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The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. [21] [22] [23] Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, [24] the permit regime, Palestinian ...
The history of the State of Palestine describes the creation and evolution of the State of Palestine in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. During the British mandate period, numerous plans of partition of Palestine were proposed but without the agreement of all parties. In 1947, the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine was voted for.
Palestine, [ i] officially the State of Palestine, [ ii][ e] is a country in the southern Levant region of West Asia recognized by 145 out of 193 UN member states. It encompasses the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, collectively known as the Palestinian territories, within the broader geographic and historical Palestine region.
The war in Gaza, which was triggered by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack into Israel, has killed over 35,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials, making it by far the deadliest round of fighting in the history of the conflict. ^ a b El Deeb, Sarah (9 October 2023).
Updated July 17, 2024 at 6:16 AM. Palestinian-American athlete Valerie Tarazi has arrived in Paris on a mission: To “speak up for the people who can’t” and raise hopes in Gaza as she ...
Outline of the State of Palestine. The Palestinian Flag. The Coat of arms of Palestine. A map of the State of Palestine with the West Bank and Gaza Strip highlighted in red. An enlargeable map of the West Bank. An enlargeable map of the Gaza Strip. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the State of Palestine:
But the protests continued, reaching fever pitch in 1933, as more Jewish immigrants arrived to make a home for themselves, the influx accelerating from 4,000 in 1931 to 62,000 in 1935.
SAWA is a Palestinian, non-profit civil society organization established in 1998 by a group of female volunteers active in women's issues. [1] [2] [3]This organization works to eliminate all types of violence against women and children, and to promote gender equality in Palestinian society.