The West Bank is the larger of the two Palestinian territories that make up Palestine. A landlocked territory located on the western bank of the Jordan River near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in
The Cave of the Patriarchs is one of the most famous holy sites in the region.
King Hussein flying over the Temple Mount in Jerusalem when it was under Jordanian control, 1965
View of the Judaean Mountains from Ramallah
A Palestinian demonstration against the demolition of the village Susya
The Palestinian Authority, officially known as the Palestinian National Authority, is the Fatah-controlled government body that exercises partial civil control over the Palestinian enclaves in the Isr
Yitzhak Rabin, Bill Clinton and Yasser Arafat at the Oslo Accords signing ceremony on 13 September 1993
Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority since 2005 (disputed since 2009)