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The West Bank (Arabic: الضفة الغربية‎, aḍ-Ḍiffä l-Ġarbīyä) (Hebrew: הגדה המערבית‎, HaGadah HaMa'aravit) is a landlocked territory and is the eastern part of the Palestinian territories; on the west bank of the River Jordan in the Middle East. To the...
Jenin
Palestinian territories

The Palestinian territories are composed of two discontiguous regions: The territories, which were originally contained within the British Mandate of Palestine, were captured and occupied by Jordan and by Egypt in the late 1940s, and captured and...
Nablus
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Nablus (sometimes Nābulus; Arabic: نابلس (help·info)‎; IPA: [næːblʊs]; Hebrew: שכם‎, Šəḫem) (Biblical Shechem) is a Palestinian city in the northern West Bank, approximately 63 kilometers (39 mi) north of Jerusalem, with a population of 134,000....
Judea and Samaria

Judea and Samaria Area (Hebrew: אֵזוֹר יְהוּדָה וְשׁוֹמְרוֹן‎, Ezor Yehuda VeShomron, also an acronym יו"ש Yosh or ש"י Shai; Arabic: اليهودية والسامرة‎, al-Yahudiyyah was-Sāmarah) is the official Israeli term roughly corresponding to the territory...
Tulkarm
Rule of the West Bank and East Jerusalem by Jordan

The West Bank and East Jerusalem were occupied by Jordan (formerly Transjordan) for a period of nearly two decades (1948–1967) starting from the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. In 1950, with British approval, and despite Arab League opposition, Jordan...