State of Palestine - Wikipedia
WEBPalestine ( Arabic: فلسطين, romanized : Filasṭīn [e] ), officially the State of Palestine ( دولة فلسطين, Dawlat Filasṭīn ), [f] is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. In 2012, In a de facto recognition of statehood, [18] it was designated a non member observer state by the United Nations, and it is recognized by ...
Palestine | History, People, Conflict, & Religion | Britannica
WEBApr 24, 2024 · Palestine is the area of the eastern Mediterranean region, comprising parts of modern Israel along with the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The strategic importance of the area is immense: through it pass the main roads from Egypt to Syria and from the Mediterranean to the hills beyond the Jordan River.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Global Conflict Tracker
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Background. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict dates back to the end of the nineteenth century. In 1947, the United Nations adopted Resolution 181, known as the Partition Plan, which sought to ...
Palestine | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB4 days ago · Stay on top of Palestine latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Palestinian territories profile - BBC News
WEBJun 26, 2023 · Palestinian territories profile. 26 June 2023. The Palestinian population is divided between historic Palestine and a diaspora, mainly in neighbouring Arab countries. Efforts to create a ...
Palestine (region) - Wikipedia
WEBPalestine (region) Palestine [i] is a geographical region in West Asia. It is usually considered to include modern-day Israel and the State of Palestine, though some definitions also include parts of northwestern Jordan. Other historical names for the region include Canaan, the Promised Land, the Land of Israel, or the Holy Land .
US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny Palestinians full membership of the ...
Israel and Palestine: a complete guide to the crisis
WEBNov 16, 2023 · First published on Fri 3 Nov 2023 08.24 EDT. Occupied territories, two-state solution, apartheid, peace process, proscribed terrorist organisations, the Nakba, proxy militias, disproportionate ...
What's the Israel-Palestinian conflict about and how did it start?
WEBOct 11, 2023 · In 1967, Israel made a pre-emptive strike against Egypt and Syria, launching the Six-Day War. Israel has occupied the West Bank, Arab East Jerusalem, which it captured from Jordan, and Syria's ...
A Historical Timeline of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - The New ...
WEBOct 7, 2023 · In 1993, Mr. Arafat signed the Oslo accords with Israel, and committed to negotiating an end to the conflict based on a two-state solution. Hamas, which opposed the deal, launched a series of ...
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