To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1460519 ) 6/3/2024 5:40:34 PM From: Doren Read Replies (1) | Respond to > settlements in the disputed areas State of Palestine . [10] [11] [12] [13] The European Union (EU) also uses the term "occupied Palestinian territory". [14] [15] The government of Israel and its supporters use the label "disputed territories" instead. [16] Egypt and Jordan , respectively, since the 1948 Arab–Israeli War until the Six-Day War of 1967. Israel occupied the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in 1967 and has since maintained control. In 1980, Israel officially absorbed East Jerusalem and proclaimed the whole of the city to be its capital. The inclusion, though never formally amounting to legal annexation, was condemned internationally [17] and declared "null and void" by the United Nations Security Council . [18] [ need quotation to verify ] The Palestinian National Authority, the United Nations, [19] the international legal and humanitarian bodies [20] [21] and the international community [22] [23] regard East Jerusalem as part of the West Bank, and consequently a part of the Palestinian territories.Palestinian territories
