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The history of Gaza dates back more than 5000 years. In antiquity, it was a key port on the Mediterranean coast. Assyrians, Ancient Greeks, Romans, Byzantines and the Ottomans have all left their mark on this small territory. This rich history is seen by Palestinians as central to their identity. Amid the death and destruction of the war, the 成人快手鈥檚 Middle East Correspondent Yolande Knell meets the Palestinians who鈥檝e desperately tried to save what remains of Gaza鈥檚 past. Producer: Alex Last Sound mix: Neil Churchill Production Coordinator: Katie Morrison Series Editor: Penny Murphy (Image: The ruins of the Great Omari mosque. It was the oldest and largest mosque in Gaza 鈥 dating back to the 7th century . It was largely destroyed by Israeli airstrikes in December 2023. Credit: 成人快手/August 2025)
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