2. Our Symbols

3. Palestine Location
Palestine is located in South-West Asia and is in the heart of the Middle East.
Capital: Jerusalem.
Neighbor Countries
In the north Syria and Lebanon,
In the south the Gulf of Aqaba
and the Egypt
In the east is Jordan.
In the west is the Mediterranean sea.

4. Palestinian Presidents
Yasser Arafat Mahmoud Abbas

5. Facts about Palestine Capital: Jerusalem Official language: Arabic
Population: 4 million inside and nearly 5 million outside
Area: 27,000 km² (35,637 sq. miles)
Religion : Sunni Muslims 75%
Christians 25%
Climate : Palestine has a combination of Mediterranean
and arid desert climates . Generally, Palestine
has warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

6. Fact about Palestine
Holidays : Friday and Saturday in addition to some other religious and historical days ( Eid Al Feter , Eid Al Adha ,Christmas , …)
Business Hours : For Public Sector 8 AM – 2 PM
For Private Sector 9 AM – 5 PM
Main Economic Resource : Tourism , Agriculture
Currency: Israeli Shekel (ILS)
Exchange Rate : 1 USD = 3.5 ILS

7. Historic Palestine
Palestine was once a land stretching from the Mediterranean coast east across the Jordan River, and from the Gulf of Aqaba north beyond the Sea of Galilee.
Today this geographical area is divided into the state of Israel (established in May 1948), and the West Bank (including eastern Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip which Israel occupied in 1967.

9. Jerusalem … The land of Prophets

10. Jerusalem … The land of Prophets

11. Cities of Palestine
Bethlehem
Gaza
Hebron
Jericho

12. Cities of Palestine
Nablus
Tulkarm
Ramallah
Qalqelia

13. Cities of Palestine
Haifa
Yafa

14. National flower, Bird and animal
Shaqaeq alnu’man
Almaha
Sun bird

15. Traditional dance (Dabke)

16. Traditional Dress

17. Handicrafts

18. Food

19. Sweets

20. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation

22. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation
Children

23. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation
Schools

24. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation
Hospitals

25. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation
Women

26. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation
Explosions

27. Crimes Of The Israeli Occupation
Houses & Buildings

28. How we Resist this Terrorism
By Unity and Rocks
How we Resist this Terrorism

29. Free
Palestine