Here is a series of maps explaining why ... as Palestine - the portion of which west of the River Jordan was also known as the land of Israel by Jews - was marked out and assigned to Britain ...

The 1949 armistice line, or “Green Line,” made up the boundaries of Israel, the West Bank (the area west of the Jordan River) and the Gaza Strip. Until 1967, Egypt retained control of Gaza and ...

The map, published on its Arabic-language social media account, depicts what it claims to be the ancient Kingdom of Israel. This depiction includes significant portions of modern-day Jordan ...

Now, in the latest round of Israel’s ongoing occupation and policy ... Al Jazeera has compiled a collection of historic and present-day maps for you to explore. During World War I, Britain ...

Jordan on Monday condemned the use of a map of Israel by an Israeli minister which included sovereign Jordanian territory. Far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich addressed an event in Paris ...