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Adam Zeidan
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Adam Zeidan is an Assistant Managing Editor, having joined Encyclopædia Britannica in 2018. He covers a range of topics related primarily to the Middle East and North Africa.
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![Philadelphi Corridor in the southern Gaza Strip](https://cdn.britannica.com/02/261502-050-0B65D8C0/philadelphi-corridor-demilitarized-zone-along-border-of-gaza-strip-israel-and-egypt-map.jpg?w=320&h=240)
Philadelphi Corridor, buffer zone on the border of the Gaza Strip and Egypt that is secured through special arrangements between Egypt and Israel, which occupied the Gaza Strip between 1967 and 2005. The section, some 325 feet (100 meters) in width, stretches about 9 miles (14 km) from the…
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