Israeli governments maintain control over the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which are intended to form the Palestinian state.
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Updated Sep 14
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Israeli governments maintain control over the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which are intended to form the Palestinian state.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Palestinian Authority is conducting a deep process of occupying the West Bank, posing a growing threat.Sub-event
Statement confirms Israeli control and political intentions for the territories.1 source
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Israeli bombardment and ground operations, coupled with violence and investigations, threaten to spill over across the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem.Also in this story
- An uprising began in Jerusalem after Ariel Sharon entered the Temple Mount, involving attacks and culminating in a summit agreement.
- The Wadi Al-Joz industrial zone in the Gaza Strip was targeted.
- President Abbas stated that he views East Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Palestine and praised efforts to alleviate suffering in the Gaza Strip.
- Israel maintains control in the West Bank and retains bodies from the Gaza Strip.
The entities involved
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West Bank
Palestinian territory on the western bank of the Jordan River, occupied by Israel
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Gaza Strip
self-governing Palestinian territory next to Egypt and Israel
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Jerusalem
city in the Middle East, holy to the three Abrahamic religions
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- The West Bank and Gaza City are declared territories of Palestine.
- Military raids in the occupied Palestinian territory, specifically in Jenin, documented abuses under Israeli military law.
- Hamas controls territory adjacent to Israel and manages goods distribution in the Gaza Strip.
- Israeli insistence on status quo in territories and calls for responsibility regarding a peace plan.
- Israeli companies are operating in the occupied West Bank, marketing settlements as close to Jerusalem.