See How Much You Know About the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

A Palestinian woman argues with an Israeli border policeman in the West Bank.
A Palestinian woman argues with an Israeli border policeman in the West Bank. Mohamad Torokman/Reuters

Test your knowledge of the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, from the 1967 war to the status of Jerusalem.

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May 7, 2019

A Palestinian woman argues with an Israeli border policeman in the West Bank.
A Palestinian woman argues with an Israeli border policeman in the West Bank. Mohamad Torokman/Reuters
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Test your knowledge of countries, history, economics, foreign policy, and more.

With violence over the occupied territories continuing to flare, the competing claims of Israelis and Palestinians remain far from being resolved. Find out how much you know about the long-standing conflict.

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