Occupied Palestinian Territories

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OPT
Pronunciation
/ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd ˌpælɪˈstɪniən ˈtɛrəˌtɔriz/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Politics

Examples in Context

  1. We are deeply concerned about the construction of Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories(OPT), which is a violation of international law and harmful to the peace process.
  2. But if it wants peace it must face the decision it has avoided for 40 years : withdrawal from the occupied Palestinian territories.
  3. When Barack Obama took office in 2009, his administration demanded a halt to Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
  4. We oppose the continuous construction and expansion of settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories(OPT) by the Israeli Government, which violates international law, gravely undermines peace efforts and threatens the viability of the two-State solution.
  5. Uncertainty and fear of violence has become a part of everyday life for civilians in the occupied Palestinian territories.

Other meanings of OPT

Optional Gov
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Option Gov
Optimum Gov
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Outpatient treatment Medical
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