Sentences with phrase «coastal strip became»
Israel withdrew its army and 8,000 settlers from Gaza Strip; the power vacuum was soon filled by Hamas, and this densely populated coastal strip became a launching pad for thousands of rockets against Israeli civilian areas, provoking two mini-wars.
https://blog.politics.ox.ac.uk/ Not exact matches
I Love Marina Beach BECAUSE our village is still a pristine haven for nature and eco-sensitive developments that care for the environment, within a coastal strip that is fast becoming over developed for the sake of money.
The narrow coastal strip of land between the mountains and the sea becomes more forested as we journey further south through Ross, Hari Hari and Whataroa to reach the glacier region.