What is the political system in Palestine?
Parliamentary system
Unitary stateProvisional governmentSemi-presidential system
Palestine/Government
What does PFLP stand for?
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command
| Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير فلسطين – القيادة العامة | |
|---|---|
| Split from | PFLP |
| Headquarters | Damascus, Syria |
| Paramilitary wing | Jihad Jibril Brigades |
| Ideology | Arab nationalism Palestinian nationalism |
What type of economy does Palestine have?
Economy of the State of Palestine
| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Labour force by occupation | Agriculture: 12\% Industry: 23\% Services: 65\% (2008 est.) |
| Unemployment | 27.5\% (Q1 2013) |
| Main industries | Cement, quarrying, textiles, soap, olive-wood carvings, mother-of-pearl souvenirs, food processing |
| Ease-of-doing-business rank | 117th (medium, 2020) |
Why was Black September formed?
The group was founded in 1971 to seek retribution on Jordan’s military and to assassinate Jordan’s King Hussein after they forcefully confronted the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) during an attempt to seize power from the monarch in September 1970.
Who finances Gaza?
Most of the Gaza GDP of $700 million comes as foreign humanitarian and direct economic support. Of those funds, the major part is supported by the U.S. and the European Union. Portions of the direct economic support have been provided by the Arab League, though it largely has not provided funds according to schedule.
What was the 1972 Olympic massacre?
The Munich massacre was an attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, by eight members of the Palestinian terrorist group Black September, who took nine members of the Israeli Olympic team hostage, after killing two more. West German neo-Nazis gave the group logistical assistance.