Occupied territories
The expression Occupied territories finds its origin in the Résolution 242 of UNO of the November 22nd 1967, envisaging the withdrawal of Israel “occupied territories” in exchange of the recognition of all the States of the area.
These territories are those which had been conquered at the time of the Guerre the six day old:
- Gaza Strip and peninsula of the the Sinai
- the West Bank
- Jerusalem-Is, left the West Bank,
- Plateau of the Golan
The Sinai was restored in 1979 in the framework of a peace treaty between Israel and the Egypt.
another significance
The expression “Territories Palestinian” or “occupied Palestinian Territoires” indicates sometimes, in a restrictive way, the whole of the only territories of old the Palestine British agent which were occupied by Egypt and Jordan of 1948 to 1967 then by Israel at the conclusion of the Guerre the six day old in 1967. This denomination then includes/understands neither the peninsula of the Sinai, nor the heights of Golan.
See also: occupied Palestinian Territories
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