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Palestinian Authority

Index Palestinian Authority

The Palestinian Authority, officially known as the Palestinian National Authority or the State of Palestine, is the Fatah-controlled government body that exercises partial civil control over the Palestinian enclaves in the Israeli-occupied West Bank as a consequence of the 1993–1995 Oslo Accords. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 264 relations: Abu Dis, Acting president, Agence France-Presse, Ahmed Majdalani, Ahmed Qurei, Al Jazeera Media Network, Al Qaws, Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, Al-Ayyam (Palestine), Al-Hayat al-Jadida, Al-Manar, Al-Monitor, Al-Quds (newspaper), Ambush, Amira Hass, Arab citizens of Israel, Arab League, Arabic, Arabs, Area C (West Bank), Ariel Sharon, Article (publishing), Ashgate Publishing, Associated Press, Authoritarianism, Aziz Dweik, Azzam al-Ahmad, B'Tselem, Bar-Ilan University, Barack Obama, Battle of Gaza (2007), BBC News, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bethlehem, Bethlehem Governorate, Bielefeld, Blockade of the Gaza Strip, Cabinet of Israel, Cairo, Car bomb, CBS News, Ceasefire, CNN, Coalition government, Coat of arms of Palestine, Coordinated Universal Time, Cronyism, Deficit spending, Deir al-Balah, Deir al-Balah Governorate, ... Expand index (214 more) »

  2. 1994 establishments in the Palestinian territories
  3. History of the Gaza Strip
  4. History of the West Bank
  5. Palestinian National Authority

Abu Dis

Abu Dis or Abu Deis (أبو ديس) is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, bordering Jerusalem.

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Acting president

An acting president is a person who temporarily fills the role of a country's president when the incumbent president is unavailable (such as by illness or a vacation) or when the post is vacant (such as for death, injury, resignation, dismissal).

See Palestinian Authority and Acting president

Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Ahmed Majdalani

Ahmed Majdalani (أحمد مجدلاني; born 1956) is a Palestinian politician, university professor and researcher.

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Ahmed Qurei

Ahmed Ali Mohammed Qurei (also spelled Qureia or Qurie; أحمد علي محمد قريع,; 26 March 1937 – 22 February 2023), also known by his kunya Abu Alaa (أبو علاء), was a Palestinian politician who served as the second Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority.

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Al Jazeera Media Network

Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN; The Peninsula) is a private-media conglomerate headquartered at Wadi Al Sail, Doha, funded in part by the government of Qatar.

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Al Qaws

Al Qaws for Sexual and Gender Diversity in Palestinian Society, often referred to as alQaws, is a Palestinian civil society organization founded in grassroots activism, aiming to be at the forefront of Palestinian cultural and social change.

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Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades

The al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades (Romanised Kataeb Shuhada Al-Aqsa) is a coalition of Palestinian armed groups in the West Bank.

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Al-Ayyam (Palestine)

Al Ayyam (in Arabic الأيام; The Days) is a newspaper, based in Ramallah, Palestine.

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Al-Hayat al-Jadida

Al-Hayat al-Jadida (translation) is an official daily newspaper of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). Palestinian Authority and al-Hayat al-Jadida are 1994 establishments in the Palestinian territories.

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Al-Manar

Al-Manar (The Lighthouse') is a Lebanese satellite television station owned and operated by the political party Hezbollah, 21 November 2008, Ya Libnan broadcasting from Beirut, Lebanon.

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Al-Monitor

Al-Monitor is a news website launched in 2012 by the Arab-American entrepreneur Jamal Daniel.

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Al-Quds (newspaper)

Al-Quds (القدس) is a Palestinian Arabic-language daily newspaper, based in Jerusalem.

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Ambush

An ambush is a surprise attack carried out by people lying in wait in a concealed position.

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Amira Hass

Amira Hass (עמירה הס; born 28 June 1956) is an Israeli journalist and author, mostly known for her columns in the daily newspaper Haaretz covering Palestinian affairs in Gaza and the West Bank, where she has lived for almost thirty years.

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Arab citizens of Israel

The Arab citizens of Israel (Arab Israelis or Israeli Arabs) are the country's largest ethnic minority.

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Arab League

The Arab League (الجامعة العربية), formally the League of Arab States (جامعة الدول العربية), is a regional organization in the Arab world.

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Arabic

Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.

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Arabs

The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.

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Area C (West Bank)

Area C (שטח C; منطقة ج) is the fully Israeli-controlled and only contiguous territory in the West Bank, defined as the whole area outside the Palestinian enclaves (Areas A and B).

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Ariel Sharon

Ariel Sharon (אֲרִיאֵל שָׁרוֹן; also known by his diminutive Arik, אָרִיק; 26 February 192811 January 2014) was an Israeli general and politician who served as the 11th prime minister of Israel from March 2001 until April 2006.

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Article (publishing)

An article or piece is a written work published in a print or electronic medium, for the propagation of news, research results, academic analysis or debate.

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Ashgate Publishing

Ashgate Publishing was an academic book and journal publisher based in Farnham (Surrey, United Kingdom).

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Authoritarianism

Authoritarianism is a political system characterized by the rejection of political plurality, the use of strong central power to preserve the political status quo, and reductions in democracy, separation of powers, civil liberties, and the rule of law.

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Aziz Dweik

Aziz Dweik (عزيز دويك; born 12 January 1947) is a Palestinian politician who was elected the speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) on 18 January 2006.

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Azzam al-Ahmad

Azzam al-Ahmad (عزامالأحمد; born 1947) (previously Minister of Public Works and Housing portfolio added on 9 June 2002) received a BA in economics from Baghdad University.

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B'Tselem

B'Tselem (בצלם) is a Jerusalem-based non-profit organization whose stated goals are to document human rights violations in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, combat any denial of the existence of such violations, and help to create a human rights culture in Israel.

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Bar-Ilan University

Bar-Ilan University (BIU, אוניברסיטת בר-אילן, Universitat Bar-Ilan) is a public research university in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

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Battle of Gaza (2007)

The Battle of Gaza or the Gaza civil war was a brief civil war between Fatah and Hamas that took place in the Gaza Strip from 10 to 15 June 2007.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu (born 21 October 1949) is an Israeli politician, serving as the prime minister of Israel since 2022, having previously held the office in 1996–1999 and 2009–2021.

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Bethlehem

Bethlehem (بيت لحم,,; בֵּית לֶחֶם) is a city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank of the State of Palestine, located about south of Jerusalem.

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Bethlehem Governorate

The Bethlehem Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Bayt Laḥm) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine.

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Bielefeld

Bielefeld is a city in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Blockade of the Gaza Strip

A blockade has been imposed on the movement of goods and people in and out of the Gaza Strip since Hamas's takeover in 2007, led by Israel and supported by Egypt. Palestinian Authority and blockade of the Gaza Strip are history of the Gaza Strip.

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Cabinet of Israel

The Cabinet of Israel (translit) exercises executive authority in the State of Israel.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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Car bomb

A car bomb, bus bomb, van bomb, lorry bomb, or truck bomb, also known as a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED), is an improvised explosive device designed to be detonated in an automobile or other vehicles.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Ceasefire

A ceasefire (also known as a truce or armistice), also spelled cease fire (the antonym of 'open fire'), is a stoppage of a war in which each side agrees with the other to suspend aggressive actions, often due to mediation by a third party.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Coalition government

A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a government by political parties that enter into a power-sharing arrangement of the executive.

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Coat of arms of Palestine

The coat of arms of Palestine may refer to the emblem used by the State of Palestine and Palestinian National Authority (PNA) or to the emblem used by the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

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Coordinated Universal Time

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time.

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Cronyism

Cronyism is a specific form of in-group favoritism, the spoils system practice of partiality in awarding jobs and other advantages to friends or trusted colleagues, especially in politics and between politicians and supportive organizations.

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Deficit spending

Within the budgetary process, deficit spending is the amount by which spending exceeds revenue over a particular period of time, also called simply deficit, or budget deficit, the opposite of budget surplus.

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Deir al-Balah

Deir al-Balah or Deir al Balah (Monastery of the Date Palm) is a Palestinian city in the central Gaza Strip and the administrative capital of the Deir al-Balah Governorate of the State of Palestine.

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Deir al-Balah Governorate

The Deir al-Balah Governorate (محافظة دير البلح), also referred to as Central Gaza Governorate (محافظة الوسطى) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine in the central Gaza Strip which is administered by Palestine aside from its border with Israel, airspace, and maritime territory.

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Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine

The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP; el-Jabha ed-Dīmūqrāṭiyya li-Taḥrīr Filasṭīn) is a secular Palestinian Marxist–Leninist and Maoist organization.

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Diplomatic mission

A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state.

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Doha

Doha (ad-Dawḥa or ad-Dūḥa) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar.

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East Jerusalem

East Jerusalem (al-Quds ash-Sharqiya) is the portion of Jerusalem that was held by Jordan after the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, as opposed to West Jerusalem, which was held by Israel.

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Eastern European Summer Time

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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Eastern European Time

Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

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Egypt

Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

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Egyptian pound

The Egyptian pound (جنيه مصرى; abbreviations: £, E£, £E, LE, or EGP in Latin, and ج.م. in Arabic, ISO code: EGP) is the official currency of Egypt.

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European Anti-Fraud Office

The European Anti-Fraud Office (commonly known as OLAF, from the Office européen de lutte antifraude.) is a body mandated by the European Union (EU) with protecting the Union's financial interests.

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European Neighbourhood Policy

The European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) is a foreign relations instrument of the European Union (EU) which seeks to tie those countries to the east and south of the European territory of the EU to the Union.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization

The Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO EC) (translit) is the highest executive body of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), and acts as the government of the State of Palestine.

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Falastin

Falastin (فلسطين; Palestine) was an Arabic-language Palestinian newspaper.

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Fatah

Fatah (Fatḥ), formally the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (label), is a Palestinian nationalist and social democratic political party.

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Fatah–Hamas conflict

The Fatah–Hamas conflict (translit) is an ongoing political and strategic conflict between Fatah and Hamas, the two main Palestinian political parties in the Palestinian territories, leading to the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip in June 2007.

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Fatah–Hamas Doha Agreement

The Fatah–Hamas Doha Agreement was a reconciliation attempt between Fatah and Hamas, signed on 7 February 2012.

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Fatah–Hamas reconciliation process

A series of attempts to resolve the hostility between Fatah and Hamas have been made since their 2006–2007 conflict and Hamas' subsequent takeover of the Gaza Strip.

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Fida'i

"" (Fedayeen warrior) is the national anthem of Palestine.

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Foreign relations of the State of Palestine

The foreign relations of the State of Palestine have been conducted since the establishment of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1964.

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Fraud

In law, fraud is intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.

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Freedom House

Freedom House is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. It is best known for political advocacy surrounding issues of democracy, political freedom, and human rights.

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Freedom of assembly

Freedom of peaceful assembly, sometimes used interchangeably with the freedom of association, is the individual right or ability of people to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue, and defend their collective or shared ideas.

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French Development Agency

The French Development Agency (Agence française de développement, AFD) is a public financial institution that implements the policy defined by the French Government.

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Gaza City

Gaza, also called Gaza City, is a Palestinian city in the Gaza Strip.

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Gaza Governorate

The Gaza Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Ġazza), also alternatively known as Gaza City Governorate, is one of the 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the north central Gaza Strip.

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Gaza War (2008–2009)

The Gaza War, also known as Operation Cast Lead (מִבְצָע עוֹפֶרֶת יְצוּקָה), also known as the Gaza Massacre, and referred to as the Battle of al-Furqan (معركة الفرقان) by Hamas, Secondary source, Abdul-Hameed al-Kayyali, Studies on the Israeli Aggression on Gaza Strip: Cast Lead Operation / Al-Furqan Battle, 2009 was a three-week armed conflict between Gaza Strip Palestinian paramilitary groups and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) that began on 27 December 2008 and ended on 18 January 2009 with a unilateral ceasefire.

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Gaza–Jericho Agreement

The Gaza–Jericho Agreement, officially called Agreement on the Gaza Strip and the Jericho Area, was a follow-up treaty to the Oslo I Accord in which details of Palestinian autonomy were concluded. Palestinian Authority and Gaza–Jericho Agreement are history of the Gaza Strip.

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Geneva Initiative

The Geneva Initiative, also known as the Geneva Accord, is a draft Permanent Status Agreement to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, based on previous official negotiations, international resolutions, the Quartet Roadmap, the Clinton Parameters, and the Arab Peace Initiative.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Ghassan Khatib

Ghassan Khatib (غسان الخطيب) (born 1954) is a Palestinian politician.

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Ghassan Shakaa

Ghassan Shakaa (Ghassān Shak’ā) (1943 – 25 Jan 2018) was a Palestinian politician who was the mayor of Nablus in 1994–2004 and in 2012–2015.

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Ghazi al-Jabali

Ghazi al-Jabali is a Palestinian police officer.

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Government-in-exile

A government-in-exile (GiE) is a political group that claims to be the legitimate government of a sovereign state or semi-sovereign state, but is unable to exercise legal power and instead resides in a foreign country.

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Green Party (Sweden)

The Green Party (Miljöpartiet de gröna, MP), commonly referred to as Miljöpartiet in Swedish, is a political party in Sweden based on green politics.

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Haaretz

Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.

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Haidar Abdel-Shafi

Haidar Abdel-Shafi (Heidar Abdul-Shafi) (حيدر عبد الشافي June 10, 1919 – September 25, 2007), was a Palestinian physician, community leader and political leader who was the head of the Palestinian delegation to the Madrid Conference of 1991.

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Hamas

Hamas, an acronym of its official name, Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya (lit), is a Palestinian Sunni Islamist militant resistance movement governing parts of the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip since 2007.

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Hamas government in the Gaza Strip

Hamas has governed the Gaza Strip in Palestine since its takeover of the region from rival party Fatah in June 2007.

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Hebron

Hebron (الخليل, or خَلِيل الرَّحْمَن; חֶבְרוֹן) is a Palestinian.

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Hebron Governorate

The Hebron Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat al-Ḫalīl) is an administrative district of Palestine in the southern West Bank.

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History of the State of Palestine

The history of the State of Palestine describes the creation and evolution of the State of Palestine in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

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Hookah

A hookah (Hindustani: (Nastaleeq), हुक़्क़ा (Devanagari), IPA:; also see other names), shisha, or waterpipe is a single- or multi-stemmed instrument for heating or vaporizing and then smoking either tobacco, flavored tobacco (often muʽassel), or sometimes cannabis, hashish and opium.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Human rights

Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,.

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Human rights defender

A human rights defender or human rights activist is a person who, individually or with others, acts to promote or protect human rights.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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Independent politician

An independent, non-partisan politician or non-affiliated politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association.

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International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) is a United Nations convention.

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International Monetary Fund

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution funded by 190 member countries, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It is regarded as the global lender of last resort to national governments, and a leading supporter of exchange-rate stability.

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International recognition of the State of Palestine

As of June 2024, the State of Palestine is recognized as a sovereign state by of the 193 member states of the United Nations, or just over 75% of all UN members.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

The organized International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 16million volunteers, members, and staff worldwide.

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Ismail Haniyeh

Ismail Abd al-Salam Haniyeh (– 31 July 2024) was a Palestinian politician.

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ISO 4217

ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that defines alpha codes and numeric codes for the representation of currencies and provides information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.

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Israel Electric Corporation

Israel Electric Corporation (IEC; חברת החשמל לישראל) is the largest supplier of electrical power in Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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Israel–Hamas war

An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups has been taking place in the Gaza Strip and Israel since 7 October 2023.

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Israeli Civil Administration

The Civil Administration (המנהל האזרחי,; الإدارة المدنية الإسرائيلية) is the Israeli governing body that operates in the West Bank.

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Israeli disengagement from Gaza

In 2005, 21 Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip and four Israeli settlements in the West Bank were unilaterally dismantled. Palestinian Authority and Israeli disengagement from Gaza are history of the Gaza Strip.

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Israeli new shekel

The new Israeli shekel (sheqel ẖadash,; šēkal jadīd; sign: ₪; ISO code: ILS; unofficial abbreviation: NIS), also known as simply the Israeli shekel (sheqel yisreʾeli; šēkal ʾisrāʾīlī), is the currency of Israel and is also used as a legal tender in the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

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Israeli occupation of the West Bank

The West Bank, including East Jerusalem, has been under military occupation by Israel since 7 June 1967, when Israeli forces captured the territory, then ruled by Jordan, during the Six-Day War.

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Israeli settlement

Israeli settlements, also called Israeli colonies, are the civilian communities built by Israel throughout the Israeli-occupied territories.

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Jabalia

Jabalia, also spelled Jabalya (جباليا), is a city in Palestine located north of Gaza City, in the North Gaza Governorate of the Gaza Strip.

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Jaweed al-Ghussein

Jaweed al-Ghussein (جويد الغصين; 18 July 1930 – 1 July 2008) was a Palestinian educationist and philanthropist.

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Jenin

Jenin (جنين) is a city in the State of Palestine, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

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Jenin Governorate

The Jenin Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Ǧanīn) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine.

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Jericho

Jericho (Arīḥā,; Yərīḥō) is a city in the West Bank, Palestine; it is the administrative seat of the Jericho Governorate of Palestine.

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Jericho Governorate

The Jericho Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Arīḥā) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jerusalem District

The Jerusalem District (מחוז ירושלים; منطقة القدس) is one of the six administrative districts of Israel.

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Jerusalem Governorate

The Quds Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat al-Quds; translit), also Jerusalem Governorate, is one of the 16 governorates of Palestine and located in the central part of the West Bank.

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Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research

Jerusalem Institute for Policy Research (JIPR), formerly the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, is an independent policy think tank located in Jerusalem.

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Jordan Valley

The Jordan Valley (Ghawr al-Urdunn; Emek HaYarden) forms part of the larger Jordan Rift Valley.

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Jordanian dinar

The Jordanian dinar (دينار أردني; code: JOD; unofficially abbreviated as JD) has been the currency of Jordan since 1950.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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Khan Yunis

Khan Yunis (url), also spelled Khan Younis or Khan Yunus, is a Palestinian city serving as the capital of the Khan Yunis Governorate in the southern Gaza Strip.

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Khan Yunis Governorate

The Khan Yunis Governorate (محافظة خان يونس) is one of 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the southern Gaza Strip.

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Kleptocracy

Kleptocracy (from Greek κλέπτης, "thief", or κλέπτω, "I steal", and -κρατία from κράτος, "power, rule"), also referred to as thievocracy, is a government whose corrupt leaders (kleptocrats) use political power to expropriate the wealth of the people and land they govern, typically by embezzling or misappropriating government funds at the expense of the wider population.

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Landslide victory

A landslide victory is an election result in which the victorious candidate or party wins by an overwhelming margin.

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List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2008

The following is a list of 2008 rocket and mortar attacks on Israel, by Hamas and Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip.

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Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas (Maḥmūd ʿAbbās; born 15 November 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (أَبُو مَازِن), is the president of the State of Palestine and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA).

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Martial law

Martial law is the replacement of civilian government by military rule and the suspension of civilian legal processes for military powers.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates (State of Palestine)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Palestine is the head of the government ministry in charge of Palestine's foreign relations.

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Ministry of Interior (State of Palestine)

The Ministry of Interior and National Security is the branch of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) cabinet in charge of the security and the statistics of the population of the State of Palestine.

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Mohammad Mustafa (economist)

Mohammad Mustafa (محمد عبد الله محمد مصطفى; born August 26, 1954) is a Palestinian economist and politician who is the current prime minister of the State of Palestine and the Palestinian National Authority.

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Mohammad Shtayyeh

Mohammad Ibrahim Shtayyeh (محمد اشتية; born 17 January 1958) is a Palestinian politician, academic, and economist who served as Prime Minister of the State of Palestine and the Palestinian National Authority from 2019 to 2024.

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Mosab Hassan Yousef

Mosab Hassan Yousef (مصعب حسن يوسف; born 5 May 1978) is a Palestinian ex-militant who defected to Israel in 1997, thereafter working as an Israeli spy for the Shin Bet until he moved to the United States in 2007.

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Moussa Arafat

Moussa Arafat al-Qudwa (died 7 September 2005) was one of the founders of Fatah and a leading official in the Fatah Revolutionary Council.

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Multi-party system

In political science, a multi-party system is a political system where more than two meaningfully-distinct political parties regularly run for office and win elections.

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Murad Muwafi

Mourad Mouwafi or Muwafi (مراد موافي; born 2 February 1950) is an Egyptian politician and major-general.

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Mustafa Barghouti

Mustafa Barghouti (مصطفى البرغوثي; born 1 January 1954) is a Palestinian physician, activist, and politician who serves as General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative (PNI), also known as al Mubadara.

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Nabil Amr

Nabil Amr (نبيل عمرو; born 1947) is a former information minister (2003) in the Palestinian National Authority, and previous ambassador to the USSR and Egypt.

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Nabil Shaath

Nabil Ali Muhammad (Abu Rashid) Shaath (نبيل شعث,; born 9 August 1938 in Safad) is a senior Palestinian official.

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Nablus

Nablus (Nāblus; Šəḵem, ISO 259-3:,; Samaritan Hebrew: script, romanized:; Νeápolis) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, located approximately north of Jerusalem, with a population of 156,906.

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Nablus Governorate

The Nablus Governorate (محافظة نابلس) is an administrative district of Palestine located in the Central Highlands of the West Bank, 53 km north of Jerusalem.

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National unity government

A national unity government, government of national unity (GNU), or national union government is a broad coalition government consisting of all parties (or all major parties) in the legislature, usually formed during a time of war or other national emergency.

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News

News is information about current events.

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Next Palestinian legislative election

The next legislative elections in Palestine have been repeatedly postponed or cancelled.

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North Gaza Governorate

The North Gaza Governorate (محافظة شمال غزة) is one of the five Governorates of Palestine in the Gaza Strip which is administered by Palestine, aside from its border with Israel, airspace and maritime territory.

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Observer status

Observer status is a privilege granted by some organizations to non-members to give them an ability to participate in the organization's activities.

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Old City of Jerusalem

The Old City of Jerusalem (al-Madīna al-Qadīma, Ha'ír Ha'atiká) is a walled area in East Jerusalem.

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Osama Hamdan

Osama Hamdan (أسامة حمدان; born 1965) is a former senior representative of Hamas in Lebanon and Tehran.

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Oslo Accords

The Oslo Accords are a pair of interim agreements between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO): the Oslo I Accord, signed in Washington, D.C., in 1993; and the Oslo II Accord, signed in Taba, Egypt, in 1995.

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Oslo I Accord

The Oslo I Accord or Oslo I, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or short Declaration of Principles (DOP), was an attempt in 1993 to set up a framework that would lead to the resolution of the ongoing Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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Oslo II Accord

The Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip commonly known as Oslo II or Oslo 2, was a key and complex agreement in the Israeli–Palestinian peace process.

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Palestine Liberation Army

The Palestine Liberation Army (PLA; translit) is ostensibly the military wing of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), set up at the 1964 Arab League summit held in Alexandria, Egypt, with the mission of fighting Israel.

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Palestine Liberation Organization

The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO; منظمة التحرير الفلسطينية) is a Palestinian nationalist coalition that is internationally recognized as the official representative of the Palestinian people; i.e. the globally dispersed population, not just those in the Palestinian territories who are represented by the Palestinian Authority.

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Palestine Monetary Authority

The Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA; سلطة النقد الفلسطينية) is the emerging central bank of Palestine. Palestinian Authority and Palestine Monetary Authority are 1994 establishments in the Palestinian territories.

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Palestine Papers

The Palestine Papers is a collection of confidential documents about the Israeli–Palestinian peace process leaked to Al Jazeera, which published them between 23 and 26 January 2011.

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Palestinian Americans

Palestinian Americans (translit) are Americans who are of full or partial Palestinian descent.

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Palestinian Authority Martyrs Fund

The Palestinian Authority Martyrs Fund are two funds operated by the Palestinian Authority (PA).

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Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research

The Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR) (ar: المركز الفلسطيني للبحوث السياسية والمسحية) is a Palestinian research organisation and think tank based in Ramallah established for "advancing scholarship and knowledge on immediate issues of concern to Palestinians in three areas: domestic politics and government, strategic analysis and foreign policy, and public opinion polls and survey research".

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Palestinian Central Council

The Palestinian Central Council (PCC), also known as PLO Central Council, is one of the institutions of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR, المركز الفلسطيني لحقوق الإنسان) is a Palestinian human rights organization based in Gaza City.

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Palestinian Civil Police Force

The Palestinian Civil Police Force (PCP; الشرطة المدنية الفلسطينية, al-Shurtah al-Madaniyah al-Filistiniyah) is the Civil Police organization tasked with traditional law enforcement duties in the autonomous territory governed by the Palestinian National Authority. Palestinian Authority and Palestinian Civil Police Force are 1994 establishments in the Palestinian territories.

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Palestinian Democratic Union

The Palestinian Democratic Union (الاتحاد الديمقراطي الفلسطيني Al-Ittihad al-Dimuqrati al-Filastini), generally known as FIDA (فدا) is a small Palestinian political party active in the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA).

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Palestinian diaspora

The Palestinian diaspora (الشتات الفلسطيني, al-shatat al-filastini), part of the wider Arab diaspora, are Palestinian people living outside the region of Palestine.

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Palestinian enclaves

The Palestinian enclaves are areas in the West Bank designated for Palestinians under a variety of unsuccessful U.S. and Israeli-led proposals to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group

The Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG; المجموعة الفلسطينية لمراقبة حقوق الإنسان) was a human rights group led by Bassem Eid, a former fieldworker for B'Tselem.

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Palestinian Islamic Jihad

The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine (حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين, Harakat al-Jihād al-Islāmi fi Filastīn), commonly known simply as Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), is a Palestinian Islamist paramilitary organization formed in 1981.

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Palestinian Legislative Council

The Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) is the unicameral legislature of the Palestinian Authority, elected by the Palestinian residents of the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

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Palestinian National Council

The Palestinian National Council (PNC; translit) is the legislative body - in Arabic, the Majlis - of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

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Palestinian National Initiative

Palestinian National Initiative (المبادرة الوطنية الفلسطينية al-Mubādara al-Waṭaniyya al-Filasṭīniyya) is a Palestinian political party led by Mustafa Barghouti.

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Palestinian National Security Forces

The Palestinian National Security Forces (NSF; قوات الأمن الوطني الفلسطيني Quwwat al-Amn al-Watani al-Filastini) are the paramilitary security forces of the Palestinian National Authority. Palestinian Authority and Palestinian National Security Forces are 1994 establishments in the Palestinian territories.

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Palestinian People's Party

The Palestinian People's Party (PPP; حزب الشعب الفلسطيني Hizb ash-Sha'b al-Filastini), founded in 1982 as the Palestinian Communist Party, is a socialist political party in Palestine and among the Palestinian diaspora.

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Palestinian political violence

Palestinian political violence refers to actions carried out by Palestinians with the intent to achieve political objectives that can involve the use of force, some of which are considered acts of terror, and often carried out in the context of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.

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Palestinians

Palestinians (al-Filasṭīniyyūn) or Palestinian people (label), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (label), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine.

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Peter Eriksson (politician)

Lars-Johan Peter Eriksson (born 3 August 1958) is a Swedish politician who served as Minister for International Development Cooperation from January 2019 to December 2020.

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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP; translit) is a secular Palestinian Marxist–Leninist and revolutionary socialist organization founded in 1967 by George Habash.

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The Popular Resistance Committees (PRC; لجان المقاومة الشعبية, Lijān al-Muqāwama al-Shaʿbiyya) is a coalition of a number of armed Palestinian groups opposed to what they regard as the conciliatory approach of the Palestinian Authority and Fatah towards Israel.

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Precedent

Precedent is a principle or rule established in a legal case that becomes authoritative to a court or other tribunal when deciding subsequent cases with similar legal issues or facts.

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President of the Palestinian National Authority

The president of the Palestinian National Authority (رئيس السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية) is the highest-ranking political position (equivalent to head of state) in the Palestinian National Authority (PNA).

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President of the State of Palestine

The president of the State of Palestine (translit) is the head of state of Palestine.

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Prime Minister of Israel

The prime minister of Israel (Head of the Government, Hebrew acronym: רה״מ; رئيس الحكومة, Ra'īs al-Ḥukūma) is the head of government and chief executive of the State of Israel.

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Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority

The prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority was the position of the official head of government of the Palestinian Authority government, which operated between 2003 and January 2013, when it was officially transformed into the State of Palestine.

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Provisional government

A provisional government, also called an interim government, an emergency government, a transitional government or provisional leadership, is a temporary government formed to manage a period of transition, often following state collapse, revolution, civil war, or some combination thereof.

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Qadura Fares

Qadura Fares (قدّورة فارس) is a Palestinian politician.

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Qalqilya

Qalqilya or Qalqiliya (Qalqīlyaḧ) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank which serves as the administrative center of the Qalqilya Governorate.

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Qalqilya Governorate

The Qalqilya Governorate or Qalqiliya Governorate is an administrative area of Palestine in the northwestern West Bank.

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Qassam rocket

The Qassam rocket (صاروخ القسام; also Kassam) is a simple, steel artillery rocket developed and deployed by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military arm of Hamas.

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Qatar

Qatar (قطر) officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it shares its sole land border with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its territory surrounded by the Persian Gulf.

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Quartet on the Middle East

The Quartet on the Middle East or Middle East Quartet, sometimes called the Diplomatic Quartet or Madrid Quartet or simply the Quartet, is a foursome of nations and international and supranational entities involved in mediating the Israeli–Palestinian peace process.

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Rafah

Rafah (رفح) is a Palestinian city in the southern Gaza Strip.

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Rafah Governorate

The Rafah Governorate (محافظة رفح) is a Governorate of Palestine in the southernmost portion of the Gaza Strip.

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Ramadan

Ramadan (Ramaḍān; also spelled Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer (salah), reflection, and community.

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Ramallah

Ramallah (help|God's Height) is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank, that serves as the de facto administrative capital of the State of Palestine.

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Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate

The Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate (محافظة رامالله والبيرة) is one of 16 governorates of Palestine.

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Rami Hamdallah

Rami Hamdallah (Rāmī al-Ḥamd Allāh; born 10 August 1958) is a Palestinian politician and academic.

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Rawhi Fattouh

Rawhi Fattuh (روحي فتوح,, also transliterated as Rauhi Fattouh; born 23 August 1949) is the former Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council and was the interim President of the Palestinian Authority, following the death of Yasser Arafat on 11 November 2004 until 15 January 2005.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Right of return

The right of return is a principle in international law which guarantees everyone's right of voluntary return to, or re-entry to, their country of origin or of citizenship.

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Salam Fayyad

Salam Fayyad (سلامفياض,; born 1951 or 12 April 1952) is a Palestinian politician and economist who served as the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority and the finance minister.

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Salfit

Salfit (Salfīt) is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank, and the capital of the Salfit Governorate of the State of Palestine.

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Salfit Governorate

Salfit governorate (محافظة سلفيت) is one of the 16 Governorates of the State of Palestine.

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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.

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Second Haniyeh Government

The Second Haniyeh Government, also known as the Palestinian National Unity Government of March 2007 (المجلس الفلسطيني لآذار 17 2007), was a Palestinian Authority unity government headed by Ismail Haniyeh, the Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority that was formed on 17 March 2007 and dissolved on 14 June 2007.

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Second Intifada

The Second Intifada (lit; האינתיפאדה השנייה), also known as the Al-Aqsa Intifada, was a major uprising by Palestinians against the Israeli occupation, characterized by a period of heightened violence in the Palestinian territories and Israel between 2000 and 2005.

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Self-governance

Self-governance, self-government, self-sovereignty, or self-rule is the ability of a person or group to exercise all necessary functions of regulation without intervention from an external authority.

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Semi-presidential republic

A semi-presidential republic, or dual executive republic, is a republic in which a president exists alongside a prime minister and a cabinet, with the latter two being responsible to the legislature of the state.

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Silvan Shalom

Zion Silvan Shalom (ציון סילבן שלום, born 4 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1992 and 2015.

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Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation Organization

Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation Organization was a civil case considered by US federal courts, against the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority.

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Sovereign state

A sovereign state is a state that has the highest authority over a territory.

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State of Palestine

Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in the southern Levant region of West Asia, encompassing the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, within the larger historic Palestine region.

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Status of Jerusalem

The status of Jerusalem has been described as "one of the most intractable issues in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict" due to the long-running territorial dispute between Israel and the Palestinians, both of which claim it as their capital city.

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Steve Chabot

Steven Joseph Chabot (born January 22, 1953) is an American politician and lawyer who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009 and again from 2011 to 2023.

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Syrian civil war

The Syrian civil war is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria involving various state-sponsored and non-state actors.

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Taba Summit

The Taba Summit (also known as Taba Talks, Taba Conference or short Taba) were talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, held from 21 to 27 January 2001 at Taba, in the Sinai.

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Telephone numbers in the State of Palestine

The country calling code +970 is reserved for telephone numbers in the State of Palestine.

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The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast is an American news website focused on politics, media, and pop culture.

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The Humanist

The Humanist is an American bi-monthly magazine published in Washington, DC.

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The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli broadsheet newspaper based in Jerusalem, founded in 1932 during the British Mandate of Palestine by Gershon Agron as The Palestine Post.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Times of Israel

The Times of Israel is an Israeli multi-language online newspaper that was launched in 2012.

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The Washington Institute for Near East Policy

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP or TWI, also known simply as The Washington Institute) is a pro-Israel American think tank based in Washington, D.C., focused on the foreign policy of the United States in the Near East.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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The World Factbook

The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.

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Third Hamdallah Government

The Palestinian Unity Government of June 2014 was a national unity government of the Palestinian National Authority under Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas formed on 2 June 2014 following the Fatah-Hamas Reconciliation Agreement that had been signed on 23 April 2014.

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Tubas (city)

Tubas (طوباس, Tûbâs) is a city in Palestine in the northeastern West Bank, located northeast of Nablus, west of the Jordan Valley.

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Tubas Governorate

The Tubas Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Ṭūbās) is an administrative district of Palestine, in the northeastern West Bank.

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Tulkarm

Tulkarm or Tulkarem (طولكرم, Ṭūlkarm) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank, the capital of the Tulkarm Governorate of the State of Palestine.

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Tulkarm Governorate

The Tulkarm Governorate (Muḥāfaẓat Ṭūlkarm) is an administrative district and one of the 16 Governorates of Palestine, located in the north-western West Bank.

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Tunis

Tunis (تونس) is the capital and largest city of Tunisia.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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United Nations General Assembly

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.

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United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19

United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 was a resolution accepting Palestine as a non-member observer state in the United Nations General Assembly.

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Agency for International Development

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency of the United States government that is primarily responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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The House Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs is a standing subcommittee within the House Appropriations Committee.

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United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs

The United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, also known as the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is a standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives with jurisdiction over bills and investigations concerning the foreign affairs of the United States.

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UNRWA

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA, pronounced) is a UN agency that supports the relief and human development of Palestinian refugees.

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Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia.

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West Bank

The West Bank (aḍ-Ḍiffah al-Ġarbiyyah; HaGadáh HaMaʽarávit), so called due to its location relative to the Jordan River, is the larger of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the Gaza Strip).

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Western world

The Western world, also known as the West, primarily refers to various nations and states in the regions of Australasia, Western Europe, and Northern America; with some debate as to whether those in Eastern Europe and Latin America also constitute the West.

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World Bank

The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects.

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Wound

A wound is any disruption of or damage to living tissue, such as skin, mucous membranes, or organs.

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Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.

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Yasser Arafat

Yasser Arafat (4 or 24 August 1929 – 11 November 2004), also popularly known by his kunya Abu Ammar, was a Palestinian political leader.

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Yasser Arafat International Airport

Yasser Arafat International Airport (مطار ياسر عرفات الدولي Maṭār Yāsir 'Arafāt ad-Dawli), formerly Gaza International Airport and Dahaniya International Airport, was located in the Gaza Strip, between Rafah and Dahaniya, close to the Egyptian border.

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Yuval Steinitz

Yuval Steinitz (יובל שטייניץ; born 10 April 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Likud party.

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Zakaria Zubeidi

Zakaria Muhammad 'Abdelrahman Zubeidi (زكريا محمد عبد الرحمن الزبيدي; other spellings include Zakariyah Zbeidi, Zacharia and Zubaidi) (born 1976) is the former Jenin chief of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades.

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.ps

.ps is the Internet country code top-level domain ccTLD officially assigned to the State of Palestine.

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12-hour clock

The 12-hour clock is a time convention in which the 24 hours of the day are divided into two periods: a.m. (from Latin, translating to "before midday") and p.m. (from Latin, translating to "after midday").

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1996 Palestinian general election

General elections were held for the first time in the Palestinian territories on 20 January 1996 to elect the President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), the legislative arm of the PNA.

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2000 Camp David Summit

The 2000 Camp David Summit was a summit meeting at Camp David between United States president Bill Clinton, Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat.

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2004–05 Palestinian local elections

Municipal elections were held between December 2004 and December 2005, to elect members of local councils in the Palestinian Territories.

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2005 Palestinian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in the West Bank and Gaza Strip of the Palestinian National Authority on Sunday, 9 January 2005 to elect the President of the Palestinian National Authority, to succeed Yasser Arafat, who had died on 11 November 2004.

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2006 Palestinian legislative election

Legislative elections were held in the Palestinian territories on 25 January 2006 in order to elect the second Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), the legislature of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA).

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2006–2007 economic sanctions against the Palestinian National Authority

Economic sanctions and other measures were taken by Israel, the United States and other countries against the Palestinian National Authority (PA), including the suspension of international aid following the decisive victory for Hamas at the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) election on 25 January 2006.

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2011–2012 Palestinian protests

The 2011–2012 Palestinian protests were a series of protests in the Palestinian National Authority and the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, staged by various Palestinian groups as part of the wider Arab Spring.

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2014 Fatah–Hamas Agreements

The 2014 Fatah–Hamas Agreements were two successive reconciliation agreements between Fatah and Hamas, concluded in 2014.

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2014 Gaza War

The 2014 Gaza War, also known as Operation Protective Edge (translit), and Battle of the Withered Grain (translit), was a military operation launched by Israel on 8 July 2014 in the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian territory that has been governed by Hamas since 2007.

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See also

1994 establishments in the Palestinian territories

History of the Gaza Strip

History of the West Bank

Palestinian National Authority

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_Authority

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