List of cities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
List of cities (and towns) in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The permanent political status of the two areas are pending further negotiations.
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[edit] West Bank
[edit] Palestinian
- Beit Jala (بيت جالا/בית ג'אלה)
- Bethlehem (بيت لحم/בית לחם)
- Jenin (جنين/ג'נין)
- Jericho (أريحا/יריחו)
- Nablus (نابلس/שׁכם)
- Qalqilyah (قلقيلية/קלקיליה)
- Ramallah (رام الله/רמאללה)
- Rawabi (روابي), under construction
- Salfit (سلفيت/סלפית)
- Tulkarm (طولكرم/טולכרם)
[edit] Israeli
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[1]
- Ariel (אריאל/اريئيل)
- Betar Illit (ביתר עילית)
- Ma'ale Adummim (מעלה אדומים)
- Modi'in Illit (מודיעין עילית/موديعين عيليت)
[edit] Mixed
- Hebron (الخليل/חברון): Hebron is a Palestinian city where few hundred Israeli settlers live among 163,000 Palestinian civilians.
- East Jerusalem[2]
[edit] Gaza Strip
- Beit Hanoun (بيت حانون),
- Beit Lahia (بيت لاهية)
- Deir el-Balah (دير البلح)
- Gaza (غزة/עזה)
- Jabalia (جباليا)
- Khan Yunis (خان يونس)
- Rafah (رفح/רפיח)
[edit] References
- ^ "The Geneva Convention". BBC News. 10 December 2009. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1682640.stm. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
- ^ The Humanitarian Impact of the West Bank Barrier on Palestinian Communities UN
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