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christians in palestine

Reader comment on item: The Three-Way Option: Arab States, Israel, Palestinians
in response to reader comment: settling persecuted christians in the west bank?

Submitted by Fred (United States), Jan 29, 2017 at 14:15

In 2009, there were an estimated 50,000 Christians in the Palestinian territories, mostly in the West Bank, with about 3,000 in the Gaza Strip. Of the total Christian population of 154,000 in Israel, about 80% are designated as Arabs, many of whom self-identify as Palestinian

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