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Neighborhood in Gaza, Gaza Governorate, Palestine

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Shuja'iyya: Neighborhood in Gaza, Gaza Governorate, Palestine
Shuja'iyya, also Shejaiya, Shijaiyeh, Shujayya, Shuja'ia, Shuja'iya, is the southern quarter of Old City of Gaza, and the only quarter of the Old City located outside the historical city walls. It is one of the largest neighborhoods in Gaza, once holding 92,000 to 100,000 residents. It is located east of Gaza's city center, and its nucleus is situated on a hill located across the main Salah al-Din Road that runs north–south throughout the Gaza Strip. Shuja'iyya contains several ancient structures, mosques and tombs. The Commonwealth War Cemetery is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the commercial center of the neighborhood.

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Yemeni Forces Strike Israeli Military Sites in Jaffa | Three U.S Drones Downed in 10 Days | Gaza War

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