Occupied Territories

Cultural  

1. The Palestinian name for the parts of the West Bank and Gaza Strip occupied by Israel.

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Example Sentences

He talked about the prisoners of war who endured horrific conditions in Japanese captivity - and all the "grievous hardships" faced by innocent civilians of occupied territories.

From BBC

Those already in Israel or the Occupied Territories have been told to follow the advice of local authorities.

From BBC

Meanwhile, the Yellow Ribbon movement distributes Ukrainian symbols in occupied territories.

From BBC

The convention also prohibits the forcible transfer of entire populations from occupied territories.

From BBC

Millions of citizens are displaced overseas, on the front line and in occupied territories.

From BBC