West Bank
See also: Westbank
English
Proper noun
- A Palestinian territory on the west bank of the Jordan river, claimed by both Israel and the State of Palestine.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)
- Smaller than Delaware, packed with 2.7 million people, the core of a proposed future Palestinian state, the occupied West Bank is partitioned by the Oslo Accords into zones of Palestinian and Israeli control.
- 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)
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- → German: Westbank
Translations
territory
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