State of Palestine
State of Palestine is a state in Levant (Middle East) that has existed since 1994 CE. Its people spoke Arabic languages (Arabic-speaking states).
Palestinian self-government created by the Oslo Accords in 1994, split since 2007 between Fatah in the West Bank and Hamas in Gaza. Gaza was largely destroyed in the war that began in October 2023.
See State of Palestine on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1994 CE to the present
- Duration
- 31 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Levant, Middle East
- Language family
- Arabic
- Capital
- Ramallah (administrative)
Events in Middle East during its time
- US-led invasion of Iraq
- Arab Spring reaches Syria
- Fall of the Assad regime
Neighbours in Middle East
- Republic of Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Israel
- Republic of Iraq
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Lebanon
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Oman
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Portuguese Empire
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Haiti
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Indonesia
- Republic of India
- People's Republic of China
- Republic of South Africa (apartheid era)
- South Africa
Questions
When did State of Palestine exist?
1994 CE to the present, about 31 years.
Where was State of Palestine?
Levant, in Middle East. Its capital was Ramallah (administrative).
What language did State of Palestine speak?
Arabic. This family includes Arabic-speaking states.