"Palestinian territories" and "occupied Palestinian territories" (OPT or oPt) are descriptions often used to describe the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip which are occupied or otherwise under the control of Israel.Israeli governments have maintained that the area involved is within territorial dispute. The extent of the territories, while subject to future negotiations, have frequently been defined by the Green Line. The term "Palestinian Territory, Occupied" had been utilized by the UN and other international organizations between 1998 to 2013 in order to refer to the Palestinian National Authority; it was replaced in UN Secretariat communications by the term State of Palestine starting in 2012, and the
ISO adopted the name change in 2013. However, as of August 2015, the UN Security Council continues to treat Palestine as a non-sovereign entity, which also prevents its admission to UN General Assembly membership.
Israel occupied the territories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the Six-Day War of 1967, which had been earlier occupied by Jordan and Egypt respectively, and has maintained control of them since.
It said that the scale and seriousness of the violations documented “call for a drastic change in the international community’s approach to the human rights crisis in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories” ...They live within its borders, not in the Palestinian ...
The health of a Palestinian prisoner from within Israel's 1948 boundaries quickly deteriorated hours after he began his hunger strike to protest his unfair detention, a prisoner rights group has said ...Palestinians of the 1948 territories make up 20 percent of the Israeli population and face systematic discrimination.
Qatar has agreed to rebuild Palestinian homes in the besieged Gaza Strip that were destroyed by an Israeli bombing campaign earlier this month ... The fighting was the worst in Gaza since a war last year devastated the impoverished coastal territory, home to some 2.3 million Palestinians.
According to the lawsuit, defendants throughout the ClassPeriod made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that in July 2020, Ben & Jerry's board passed a resolution to end sales of its ice cream in "OccupiedPalestinianTerritory" as well as the risks attendant to the board's decision.
... July of the last year you announced that you would discontinue the sale of your products in Israel because you object to the Jewish State allegedly occupying Palestinian territories...Yet at the same time, you ignore your own occupation of the land that belongs to the Abenaki.".
Srinagar. Twin sisters Ayra and Ansa Chisti have made Jammu and Kashmir and the country proud by clinching gold and silver medals respectively in the women’s 56 kg category at the International Wushu Championship held in Georgia... Also Read. Qatar. FIFA hospitality site lists occupied Palestinian territories instead Israel ... There were some hurdles.
The official Qatar 2022FIFA World Cup hospitality booking website deleted the name Israel and replaced it with occupied Palestinian territories. Israel will have to choose the Palestinian territories to book their tickets successfully because the FIFA website is the only window for selling World Cup tickets, which is taking place in November.
Since 2008, Israel has waged four wars on the Palestinian territory, killing nearly 4,000 people – one-quarter of them children ... been killed by the Israeli military and Israeli settlers across the Occupied Palestinian Territories since 2000 – the beginning of the second Intifada.
“An almost total lack of accountability persists in the OccupiedPalestinianTerritory, whether for violations of international humanitarian law by all parties in hostilities in Gaza, or for recurring Israeli violations of international human rights law and the law of occupation ...
Almost 40 Palestinian children have ...Nineteen Palestinian children were killed in occupied Palestinian territory in the last week alone, bringing the death ....
Her office said 19 Palestinian children had been killed in the Palestinian territories in the recent unrest, taking the total number this year to 37 ... “An almost total lack of accountability persists in the occupied Palestinian territory,” she said.
Amid the conflict in Gaza where many Palestinians including children ...The UN human rights office said its figures showed that in the past week, 19 Palestinian children had been killed in the occupied Palestinian territory, bringing the death toll since the start of this year to 37.
The Palestinian death ...World & NationPalestinians find new unity in struggle against Israel ... Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers have fought four wars and several smaller battles over the last 15 years at a staggering cost to the territory’s 2 million Palestinian residents.
50 Palestinians forced off Israeli bus at Jewish passengers’ behest ... Figures from the UN human rights office also showed that in the past week, 19 Palestinian children have been killed in the occupied Palestinian territory, bringing the death toll since the start of this year to 37.