Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Gaza yakasangana nokudengenyeka kwenyika kunoparadza muna 1903 na 1914. Muna 1917, muHondo Yenyika I, mauto eBritain akabata
guta racho. Gaza yakakura zvikuru muhafu yekutanga yezana ramakore rechi 20 pasi pehutongi hweMandatory. Vanhu vomuguta vakawedzera somugumisiro wokubuda kwevaPalestine muHondo yeArabhu neIsrael ya1948. Gaza yakava pasi pokutonga kweEgipita kutozosvikira yabatwa neIsrael mukati meHondo Yemazuva matanhatu ya1967. Gaza yakava nzvimbo yezvematongerwe enyika munguva yeFirst Intifada, uye pasi peOslo Accords ya1993, yakapiwa kuti ive pasi pekutonga kwakananga kwePalestinian Authority ichangobva kuumbwa. Israeri yakabuda muGaza nenzira isina kunanga muna 2005. Pakazosvika 2007, Hamas yakabuda semukundi musarudzo dzePalestine uye mukurwa kwemapoka nemukwikwidzi Fatah muguta uye muGaza Strip yakakura uye kubvira ipapo ndiyo yega ine masimba ekutonga. Israeri yakabva yavhara Gaza ndokutanga kurwisa muna 2008-2009, 2012 na2014, semhinduro yekurwiswa nemaroketi.