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The term "Palestinian" generally refers to Palestinian [[Arab]]s who seek to create a Palestinian homeland in [[Palestine]] - The Palestinian Authority has called for a second state beside [[Israel]] within recognized boundaries of the West Bank and Gaza Strip occupied by Israel in the 1967 War whereas Hamas which controls Gaza advocates the destruction of Israel and the return of all land taken from Palestinians in the creation of [[Israel]] in 1948. Most Palestinians reside in [[Gaza]], the [[West Bank]].  

The term "Palestinian" generally refers to Palestinian [[Arab]]s who seek to create an additional Arab homeland in [[Palestine]] - a view often advocating the destruction of [[Israel]]. Most Palestinians reside in [[Gaza]], the [[West Bank]], or [[Jordan]]. The King of Jordan has refused to grant citizenship to Arab refugees from Palestine, in part due to political pressure from other Islamic countries.  

 

==See also==

==See also==

*[[Arab-Israeli conflict]]

*[[Arab-Israeli conflict]]

[[category:anthropology]]

[[category:anthropology]]