What makes Gaza different from the West Bank? Some people confuse the situation in Gaza with that in the West Bank. Some people also think that what happens in Gaza impacts on life in the West Bank. In fact, the two regions are separate and events in one do not necessarily impact events in the other. Let’s start by saying that both situations are completely Read More …
Category: Get to Know Palestine
Palestine Economy
The Palestinian Authority (PA) was established in 1994 as a temporary, independent body for the governing of the Palestinian Territories. The permanent governing body that was intended – within a five year period of negotiations – to supersede the PA has, however, not yet materialised. Despite the PA’s successful implementation of economic and security reforms, and although the state of Israel has recently eased movement Read More …
How Do I Receive or Send Mail or Packages from Palestine ?
Many of those who visit and stay in Palestine want to either to receive or send letters or gifts through the mail to their friends and families, but they are unsure of how to do so? Palestinian Post Palestine Post began to work in Palestine in the era of Ottoman rule in 1840. In 1849 Palestine witnessed the opening of seven post offices in Jerusalem, Read More …