On This Day: Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip, officially ending a three-week war it had... (2009)

On January 21, 2009: Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip, officially ending a three-week war it had with Hamas. However, intermittent fire by both sides continues in the weeks to follow.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.