DID YOU KNOW THESE FACTS ABOUT PALESTINE ?

DID YOU KNOW THESE FACTS ABOUT PALESTINE ?

1. Did you know the population of Palestine is 11 million and 60 % of them have been expelled from Palestine and are living as refugees all over the world?!

2. Did you know that 2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are living under a full Israeli embargo since 2007?!

3. Did you know that the West Bank is one fifth of Albania (5852 km2) and there are over than 600 Israeli checkpoints that cut this territory apart?!

4. Did you know the Israeli Apartheid Wall was built and the Palestinians are separated from their families, schools, cities, and farming lands?!

5. Did you know the Israeli Apartheid Wall is equal as high as 3 storey building (703 km long and 9 meters high) which confiscates a large portion of Palestinian land in the West Bank ?!

6. Did you know that 50 % of the West Bank has been usurped by Israeli where 2 million Palestinians are living and 227 settlements have been built of which 380 thousand of Israelis live, in spite of the large free territories they have in Israel ?!

7. Did you know that since 1967 the occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip has led to over 24,195 Palestinian buildings demolished of which were in Al-Quds (Jerusalem )?!

8. Did you know since the year 2000, over 1,452 children have been killed under the age of 16?!

9. Did you know since the year 2000, over 40,000 Palestinians have been wounded?

10. Did you know there are over than 10,000 Palestinians imprisoned and amongst them are 340 children, 32 women and 25 Members of the Parliament?!

11. Did you know it takes 10 hours for a Palestinian Citizen to travel from Palestine to Jordan because of Israeli Military checkpoints?!

12. Did you know that Palestinian Muslims and Palestinian Christians are not permitted to go to the Al-Quds ( Jerusalem ) to fulfill their religious devotional obligations?!

13. Did you know the United Nations have made over 65 resolution orders related to the illegal occupation of Palestine and the Israeli occupying power does not