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    General elections were held for the first time in the Palestinian territories on 20 January 1996 to elect the President of the Palestinian National Authority...
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    Elections for the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) were held in Palestinian Autonomous areas from 1994 until their transition into the State of Palestine...
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  • General elections were held in Israel on 29 May 1996. For the first time, the prime minister was elected on a separate ballot from the remaining members...
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    Legislative elections were held in the Palestinian territories on 25 January 2006 in order to elect the second Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), the...
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    the Palestinian National Authority, to succeed Yasser Arafat, who had died on 11 November 2004. The election was the first to be held since the 1996 general...
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    with Israel. The first Palestinian legislative election took place on 20 January 1996 in accordance with Palestinian Election Law No. 13 of 1995 and its...
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    of the 1993–1995 Oslo Accords. The Palestinian Authority controlled the Gaza Strip prior to the Palestinian elections of 2006 and the subsequent Gaza conflict...
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    Authority shall be elected in a general and direct election by the Palestinian people, in accordance with the Palestinian Election Law." The introduction of...
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  • The Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU), also called the Palestine General Federation of Trade Unions or Palestinian Trade Union Federation...
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  • states that members should be chosen by "direct election... by the Palestinian people", such elections have never happened. Since the PNC and PLO were...
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  • at the last PNC in 1988. No new elections have been held since. FIDA took part in the 1996 elections to the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), and...
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    The Palestinian territories are the two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of...
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  • for Christians and Samaritans in the electoral law for the 1996 Palestinian general election), certain positions in local government are guaranteed to...
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    The history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict traces back to the late 19th century when Zionists sought to establish a homeland for the Jewish people...
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    territories — the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, collectively known as the Palestinian territories — within the larger region of Palestine. The country shares...
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    From the river to the sea (category Palestinian nationalism)
    sea (Arabic: من النهر إلى البحر, romanized: min an-nahr ʾilā l-baḥr; Palestinian Arabic: من المية للمية, romanized: min il-ṃayye la-l-ṃayye, lit. 'from...
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    Camp David Accords, the Oslo Accords, and the 1996 Palestinian general election that saw the election of Yasser Arafat, "radical and violent actions...
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    First Arafat Government (category Palestinian National Authority governments)
    self-governance for the Palestinian territories. The government was dissolved following the 1996 Palestinian general election. Yasser Arafat's first government...
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    Pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses escalated in April 2024, spreading in the United States and in other countries, as a part of wider Israel–Hamas...
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    merged into the Palestinian Security Services. The Palestinian National Security Forces engage in various activities, including general law enforcement...
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  • Al-Nedal Al-Sha'abi Al-Falestini) is a Palestinian political party. Samir Ghawshah was elected secretary-general of PPSF in 1971 and led it until his death...
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    The Palestinian National Covenant or Palestinian National Charter (Arabic: الميثاق الوطني الفلسطيني; transliterated: al-Mithaq al-Watani al-Filastini)...
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    of the Palestinian people. A draft Constitution was written in 1963, to rule the PLO until free general elections among all the Palestinians in all the...
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    The Palestinian right of return is the political position or principle that Palestinian refugees, both first-generation refugees (c. 30,000 to 50,000...
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  • FAH-tə, fə-TAH; Arabic: فتح, romanized: Fatḥ, Palestinian pronunciation: [ˈfʌtɑħ]), formally the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (حركة التحرير الوطني...
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  • Mahmoud Da'as (category Members of the 1996 Palestinian Legislative Council)
    1994, and he became a candidate in the 1996 Palestinian general election. He was elected deputy in the Palestinian Legislative Council, holding a seat until...
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    The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory...
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    in the Gaza Strip: Palestinian Authority Government of 1996—formed following the first general elections held on 20 January 1996. It was headed by Chairman...
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    Hamas (category 1987 establishments in the Palestinian territories)
    property." Hamas had boycotted the 1996 Palestinian general election and the January 2005 Palestinian presidential election (won by Mahmoud Abbas), but decided...
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