Palestine Independent School District 1007 E. Park Avenue, Palestine, Texas 75801 Phone: (903) 731-8000 | Administration Fax: (877) 766-4983 (Campus Fax … Palestine Independence Day Palestine officially recognized as a state of Palestine by the United Nations and other institutions Palestine, Palestinian State), Skip to content May 5, 2021 On the day Israel declared its independence, Legion fighters murdered 127 men and women, only three villagers escaped. This group, which started in 1964 and declared all Arab citizens living in Palestine up to 1947 to be called “Palestinians,” focused on creating a Palestinian state within Israel. The same day the Palestine Post reported the Hurva Synagogue had been razed by Arabs. The entire bloc was then looted and destroyed. 6 The defenders of three other kibbutzim were accorded the status of POWS and taken away. The Palestinian Authority still celebrates Independence Day as declared by Yasser Arafat in 1988 despite there not being an independent Palestinian state. Nakba Day is now a key commemorative date in the Palestinian calendar. Independence Day in Palestinian 2022 is on Tuesday 15th Nov, 2022 (15/11/2022) in 624 days In an effort to bypass peace negotiations with Israel, the Palestinian Authority has threatened to seek a vote in the next session of the UN General Assembly (September 2011) to ratify their unilateral declaration of independence for Palestine (UDI). The strategic importance of the area is immense: through it pass the main roads from Egypt to Syria and from the Mediterranean to the hills beyond the Jordan River. On November 15, 1988, the independent state of Palestine was proclaimed by the Palestine National Council (PNC), meeting in Algiers, by a … Independence Day in Palestinian 2024 is on Friday 15th Nov, 2024 (15/11/2024) in 1319 days Palestine - Palestine - World War I and after: During World War I the great powers made a number of decisions concerning the future of Palestine without much regard to the wishes of the indigenous inhabitants. Palestine, area of the eastern Mediterranean, comprising parts of modern Israel along with the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. A Palestinian woman waves a flag during the funeral of Anas al-Atrash, 23, in the West Bank city of Hebron, Nov. 8, 2013. It is traditionally marked on 15 May, the date after Israeli independence was proclaimed in 1948. Palestine Independence Day by Francis A. Boyle.