Countries

Palestine

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Political Atlas. "Palestine." Accessed August 31, 2026. https://political.interactiveatlas.org/countries/palestine.

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Political Atlas. (n.d.). Palestine. Retrieved August 31, 2026, from https://political.interactiveatlas.org/countries/palestine

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@misc{politicalatlas-palestine,
  author = {Political Atlas},
  title = {Palestine},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://political.interactiveatlas.org/countries/palestine},
  note = {Accessed August 31, 2026}
}

The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign state by 157 of the 193 United Nations member states.

Facts

Founding Year

1988 1

Sources

1. State of Palestine (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationLead section, recognition summary

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is recognized as a sovereign state by 157 of the UN's 193 member states

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1. State of Palestine (Wikipedia)

Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationDeclaration of independence section

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15 November 1988

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