August 15, 2005policy changeforeign policyhuman rightsinternational lawforeign policylong horizon chronology
Israel begins unilateral disengagement from Gaza
Israel begins unilateral disengagement from Gaza. This event belongs in the Gaza/Hamas/Israel chronology because it marks a discrete action, decision, attack, legal ruling, diplomatic move, or accountability moment around Gaza disengagement. The record should be sourced as a singular event and kept separate from broader background explainers.