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2 days ago · The Palestinian Authority, officially known as the Palestinian National Authority [b] or the State of Palestine, [7] is the Fatah -controlled government body that exercises partial civil control over West Bank areas "A" and "B" as a consequence of the 1993–1995 Oslo Accords. [2] [8] [9] The Palestinian Authority controlled the Gaza Strip ...
2 days ago · Palestinian Authority (PA), governing body of the Palestinian autonomous regions of the West Bank and Gaza Strip established in 1994 as part of the Oslo Accords peace agreement between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) ( see two-state solution ). Following years of hostility, secret meetings held in Norway in 1993 between ...
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2 days ago · Hamas, militant Palestinian nationalist and Islamist movement in the West Bank and Gaza Strip that is dedicated to the establishment of an independent Islamic state in historical Palestine. Founded in 1987, Hamas opposed the secular approach of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, rejected attempts to ...
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2 days ago · Gaza, Gaza Strip, Palestine. Gaza, city and principal urban centre of the Gaza Strip, southwestern Palestine. Formerly the administrative headquarters for the Israeli military forces that occupied the Gaza Strip, the city came under Palestinian control in 2005. Gaza Strip. Records exist indicating continuous habitation at the site for more than ...
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1 day ago · Current Palestinian Government Structure (Factsheet) Date posted: July 24, 2017. By MIFTAH. PNA (Palestinian National Authority, Wataniyya Al-Filastiniyya): The PNA was established through the Palestinian-Israeli Declaration of Principles on Interim Self Government (DoP) signed between the PLO and the Government of Israel on 13th September, 1993.
2 days ago · After this, a long process of negotiation known as the "Oslo peace process" began. One of the main features of the Oslo Peace Process was the establishment of the autonomous governmental authority, the Palestinian Authority and its associated governing institutions to administer Palestinian communities in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
1 day ago · Second Intifada refers to a second Palestinian uprising, following the first Palestinian uprising, which occurred between December 1987 and 1993. "Intifada" ( انتفاضة) translates into English as "uprising". Its root is an Arabic word meaning "the shaking off".
