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Palestine, recognised officially as the State of Palestine by the United Nations and other entities, is a de jure sovereign state in Western Asia claiming the West Bank and Gaza Strip with Jerusalem as the designated capital, although its administrative centre is currently located in Ramallah.

Capitals: Ramallah, East Jerusalem

President: Mahmoud Abbas

Prime minister: Mohammad Shtayyeh

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A tale of two women: On the day a #Palestinian paramedic was shot dead by an Israeli sniper, #US ambassador Nikki Haley was humiliated at the #UN

One day, #Israel and its supporters will realise that fact, and peace and justice will follow. Until then, the heroic Palestinians remain anything but victims in my eyes. So please don’t give them your tears. Don’t cry for #Gaza.