Gaza Strip size compared to U.S. cities

October 19, 2023

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Maps / Gaza, scale, Washington Post

One of the most straightforward ways to help others better understand the scale of an unfamiliar place is to compare it to familiar places. For The Washington Post, Dylan Moriarty and Bonnie Berkowitz show Gaza next to a handful of major U.S. cities.

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