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title: "NRC Palestine | Fact sheet"
description: "The humanitarian crisis in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) – Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem – has reached unprecedented levels. Decades of systemic restrictions, forced displacement, and expanding settlements have left millions of people in dire need."
url: "https://www.nrc.no/resources/fact-sheets/nrc-palestine--fact-sheet"
language: "en"
published: "2018-07-31T22:00:00Z"
modified: "2024-06-17T10:49:08Z"
---

Facts and figures

# NRC Palestine | Fact sheet

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[Palestine](https://www.nrc.no/themes?categoryId=94) [Country fact sheet](https://www.nrc.no/themes?categoryId=331)

The humanitarian crisis in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) – Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem – has reached unprecedented levels. Decades of systemic restrictions, forced displacement, and expanding settlements have left millions of people in dire need.

- [Download factsheet (January 2026)](https://www.nrc.no/globalassets/pdf/fact-sheets/2026/factsheet_palestine_jan2026.pdf)