When asked why his latest map has erased the whole of the West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retorted with the most detestable answer. “I didn’t include the Dead Sea. It’s not shown ...

In early September 2024, reports emerged that JetBlue Airlines had displayed an inaccurate in-flight map that gave the false impression much of Israel was part of the "Palestinian Territories." An ...

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NEW YORK, NY – On September 27 at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displayed two symbolic maps. In his right hand, a map of the Middle East ...

Francine Lozeau, a retired teacher who works at the Lebanon Library on Mondays, looks for a book in the children’s section. Credit: Alex Driehas / Valley News “You’re reading me a book that’s about a ...

On JetBlue Airlines' in-flight mapping system, Israel's borders were inaccurate and the area was shown under the label "Palestinian Territories." Rating: True (About this rating?) In early September ...

An Arabic-language professor at San Diego State University handed out a map of the Middle East which identified Israel as “Palestine.” The map handed out by lecturer Ghassan Zakaria on the second day ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. 2 pieces: the map itself (very large ...