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Does Egypt give citizenship to Palestinians?
Palestinians and their descendants have never been naturalized and so keep the distinct status of Palestinian refugee. Some Palestinians, mostly Christians, received Egyptian citizenship through marriage with Egyptian nationals or by other means.
Do Palestinians in the West Bank have citizenship?
Following the 1980 amendment to Israel’s Nationality Law, Palestinians are strictly legal citizens of the State of Israel. They have “passport citizenship” rights, but are excluded from several aspects of the Jewish welfare state and are therefore denied equal “democratic citizenship”.
Can Palestinians work in Jordan?
Jordan’s decision to require work permits for Palestinians holding temporary passports on its territory will further add to their economic and social suffering. They cannot work in state institutions, but only in the private sector without official work permits from the government.
What nationality is someone from Palestine?
Article 5: The Palestinians are the Arab citizens who were living permanently in Palestine until 1947, whether they were expelled or remained there. Whoever is born to a Palestinian father after that date, within Palestine or outside is a Palestinian.
What percentage of Jordanians are Palestinian?
There is a clear and close link between the West Bank and the East Bank. About 70 percent of Jordan’s population is of Palestinian origin, almost two million of them in refugee camps, but generally they are well integrated into Jordanian society. Leading Palestinian businessmen play a key role in the Jordanian economy.
Does Palestine eat beef?
PALESTINIAN FOOD : MEAT The most commonly eaten meats in Palestine are chicken and lamb but diet is often dependent upon geographical circumstances. The West Bank, for example, frequents heavier meat based meals as access to fresh seafood is found mostly on the Mediterranean coast.