Palestine (variously

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as Falastin, Felesteen, and Felestin) may refer to:

Geographic region

Palestine (region) Palestine ( el, Παλαιστίνη, ; la, Palaestina; ar, فلسطين, , , ; he, פלשתינה, ) is a geographic region in Western Asia. It is usually considered to include Israel and the State of Palestine (i.e. West Bank and Gaza ...

, a geographic region in Western Asia *

Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories are the two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been militarily occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of 1967, namely: the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip. The I ...

, territories occupied by Israel since 1967, namely the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip **

State of Palestine Palestine ( ar, فلسطين, Filasṭīn), Legal status of the State of Palestine, officially the State of Palestine ( ar, دولة فلسطين, Dawlat Filasṭīn, label=none), is a state (polity), state located in Western Asia. Officiall ...

, a state in Western Asia **

Palestinian National Authority The Palestinian National Authority (PA or PNA; ar, السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية '), commonly known as the Palestinian Authority and officially the State of Palestine,

, officially also State of Palestine, a government body controlled by Fatah *

Palestinian enclaves The Palestinian enclaves are areas in the West Bank designated for Palestinians under a variety of U.S. and Israeli-led proposals to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The enclaves are often compared to the nominally self-governing black ...

, the areas designated for Palestinians under a variety of US and Israeli-led proposals *

Mandatory Palestine Mandatory Palestine ( ar, فلسطين الانتدابية '; he, פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה (א״י) ', where "E.Y." indicates ''’Eretz Yiśrā’ēl'', the Land of Israel) was a geopolitical entity established between 1920 and 1948 ...

(1920–1948), a geopolitical entity under British administration * Timeline of the name ''Palestine'', other historic uses

Other places

Iraq

Palestine Hotel The Palestine Hotel (Arabic: فندق فلسطين), often referred to simply as ''The Palestine'', is an 18-story hotel in Baghdad, Iraq located on Firdos Square near from Saadon, across from the Ishtar Hotel. It has long been favoured by journa ...

, building in Baghdad *

Palestine Street Palestine Street or Falastin Street ( ar, شارع فلسطين) is a street located in eastern Baghdad. It runs parallel and to the west of Army Canal between Mustanssiriya square, through Beirut square to Maysalon square, in the neighborhoods of ...

, in Baghdad

Saudi Arabia

* Palestine Street,

Jeddah Jeddah ( ), also spelled Jedda, Jiddah or Jidda ( ; ar, , Jidda, ), is a city in the Hejaz region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the country's commercial center. Established in the 6th century BC as a fishing village, Jeddah's pro ...

United Kingdom

Palestine, Hampshire Palestine is a village which lies in the civil parish of Over Wallop, approximately south-west of Andover, in Hampshire, England. It consists mainly of fields, farms and a few dozen houses with the built-up area having 283 residents at the 20 ...

, England *

Palestine Place The Church's Ministry Among Jewish People (CMJ) (formerly the London Jews' Society and the London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews) is an Anglican missionary society founded in 1809. History The society began in the early 19th ...

, headquarters in London of the Church of England's organization Church's Ministry Among Jewish People

United States

Palestine, Arkansas Palestine is a town in St. Francis County, Arkansas, St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States, along the L'Anguille River. The population was 681 at the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census, a decline from 741 in 2000. Geography Palestine ...

* Palestine, a community of

Newtown, Connecticut Newtown is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is part of the Greater Danbury metropolitan area as well as the New York metropolitan area. Newtown was founded in 1705, and later incorporated in 1711. As of the 2020 censu ...

Palestine, Illinois Palestine is a village in Crawford County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,369 at the 2010 census, a 0.2 percent increase from 1,366 in 2000. Geography Palestine is located at (39.002214, -87.612110). According to the 2010 census ...

, in Crawford County *

Palestine Township, Woodford County, Illinois Palestine Township is located in Woodford County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Me ...

* New Palestine, Illinois *

Palestine, Indiana (disambiguation) Palestine, Indiana may refer to: * Palestine, Kosciusko County, Indiana * Palestine, Franklin County, Indiana * Palestine, Lawrence County, Indiana * New Palestine, Indiana * Poseyville, Indiana Poseyville is a town in Robb Township, Posey County ...

, several places * Palestine Township, Story County, Iowa *

Palestine Township, Cooper County, Missouri Palestine Township is one of fourteen townships in Cooper County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 367. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Palestine Township covers an area of 44.97 square miles (1 ...

Palestine, Ohio Palestine is a village in Darke County, Ohio, United States. The population was 200 at the 2010 census. History Palestine was platted by Samuel Loring in 1833. It has always been a small community, although its population declined during the tw ...

East Palestine, Ohio East Palestine ( ) is a village in northeastern Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,761 at the 2020 census. Located on the state's border with Pennsylvania, East Palestine is 20 miles (31 km) south of Youngstown and ...

* New Palestine, Ohio *

Palestine, Texas Palestine ( ) is a city in and the seat of Anderson County in the U.S. state of Texas. It was named for Palestine, Illinois, by preacher Daniel Parker, who had migrated from that town. The city had a 2020 U.S. census population of 18,544, mak ...

Lake Palestine Lake Palestine is a freshwater reservoir in northeast Texas, created for industrial, municipal, and recreational purposes. Description The reservoir was formed by the construction of the 5720-foot-long Blackburn Crossing Dam on the Neches River ...

, in Texas *

Palestine, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Palestine is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geograp ...

Palestine, Wirt County, West Virginia Palestine is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Wirt County, West Virginia, Wirt County, West Virginia, United States. It is located at the confluence of the Little Kanawha River and Reedy Creek (West Virginia), Reedy Creek, at , ...

Arts, entertainment, and media

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Falastin ''Falastin'' ( ar, فلسطين), meaning Palestine in Arabic, was an Arabic-language Palestinian newspaper. Founded in 1911 in Jaffa, ''Falastin'' began as a weekly publication, evolving into one of the most influential dailies in Ottoman and ...

'', a Palestinian newspaper published from 1911 to 1967 * ''Felesteen'' (newspaper), a Palestinian newspaper published since 2006 * ''New Palestine'' (magazine), an American magazine published in 1919 * ''Palestine'' (graphic novel), a 2001 non-fiction graphic novel by Joe Sacco * ''Palestine from the Perspective of Ayatollah Khamenei'', a 2011 compilation of statements by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei * ''Palestine'' (poem), an 1803 poem by Reginald Heber * ''Palestine'', a 1912 American silent documentary film by

Sidney Olcott Sidney Olcott (born John Sidney Allcott, September 20, 1872 – December 16, 1949) was a Canadian-born film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. Biography Born John Sidney Allcott in Toronto, he became one of the first great direc ...

Charlemagne Palestine Chaim Moshe Tzadik Palestine (born 1947), known professionally as Charlemagne Palestine, is an American visual artist and musician. He has been described as being one of the founders of New York school of minimalist music, first initiated by La ...

(born 1947), American composer

Other uses

Palestine (horse) Palestine (1947–1974) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. Owned and bred by Aga Khan III he was out of the mare Una and sired by Fair Trial. Trained by Marcus Marsh and ridden by Charlie Smirke, Palestine was the winner of the 2000 Guineas ...

, a racehorse who won the 2,000 Guineas in 1950