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  1. Palestinians - Wikipedia

    Since 1978, the United Nations has observed an annual International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. According to British historian Perry Anderson, it is estimated that half of the population in the Palestinian territories are refugees. [52]

  2. Palestine | History, People, Conflict, & Religion | Britannica

    Jul 31, 2025 · Palestine, area of the eastern Mediterranean region comprising parts of modern Israel and the Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip (along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea) and the West Bank (west of the Jordan River).

  3. Who Are The Palestinians? - My Jewish Learning

    The Palestinian people are an Arab ethno-nationalist group residing primarily in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, Israel, Jordan and parts of southern Lebanon and Syria.

  4. Here are the countries that have recognized a Palestinian state

    2 days ago · A growing number of countries are pledging to recognize a Palestinian state, with more than 145 nations now joining the call for international recognition.

  5. Palestine | HISTORY , Religion & Conflicts | HISTORY

    Aug 11, 2017 · Today, the region known as the Palestinian Territories includes the West Bank (a territory that sits between modern-day Israel and Jordan) and the Gaza Strip (bordering Israel …

  6. The complex and conflicted history of the Palestinian people …

    Explore the history of the Palestinian people before 1948, from ancient Canaanite roots to Ottoman rule and the British Mandate, leading to a distinct national identity.

  7. Who Are the Palestinians? - PCRF

    The Palestinian people are Arabs who live—and have lived throughout history—in a certain geographical region in the Middle East. Generally, Palestine is used to refer to the geographic region spanning from the Mediterranean Sea in the east to the Jordan River in the west.

  8. What does recognizing a Palestinian state really mean ... - The ...

    3 days ago · International recognition of a Palestinian state does not automatically lead to the state’s creation.

  9. Unraveling Palestine: Understanding Its Location and the Palestinian ...

    Dec 8, 2023 · A brief history of the region and some of the roots of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

  10. Origin of the Palestinians - Wikipedia

    In a whole-genome study of modern-day ethnic groups in the world, Palestinian samples clustered in the "Middle Eastern genomic group" (shown as "GG5" in left image), which included samples from populations such as Samaritans, Bedouins, Jordanians, Iraqi Jews and Yemenite Jews. Left image shows clustering following principal component analysis with three dimensions. Top …