List of Palestinian flags

This is a list of flags of the State of Palestine (including preceding flags of the Palestinian Authority and PLO), as well as flags used by the Hamas in Gaza Strip. Historical flags of Palestine listed here are also included.

National flag

FlagDateUseDescription
2006–presentFlag of PalestineBased on the Flag of the Arab Revolt, and is used to represent the Palestinian National Authority (since 1994) and the State of Palestine (since 2013). Modified flag adopted in 2006.
2013–presentFlag of PalestineState ensign.
2007-presentFlag of HamasUsed In Gaza Strip since 2007 along with the Palestinian flag.

Municipal flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1949–presentFlag of East JerusalemBased on the Israeli national flag. This flag is sometimes used in East Jerusalem although the international community did not recognize the annexation as such.
1950–presentFlag of East JerusalemBased on the Pan-Arab colors.

Historical Flags

FlagDateUseDescription
1099-1291Kingdom of JerusalemDuring Jerusalem rule
1250-1517Mamluk Sultanate
1844-1917Damascus Eyalet and
Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem		During Ottoman rule
1917-1948Occupied Enemy Territory AdministrationDuring British occupation (to 1920) and used during the British Mandate for Palestine.
1920-1948Mandatory PalestineDuring the British Mandate for Palestine
1959–1967Gaza StripFlag of the United Arab Republic, used during occupation of the Gaza Strip
1948–1967West BankFlag of Jordan, used during occupation of West Bank
1948–1959All-Palestine ProtectorateFlag of the Arab Revolt
1964–1993Palestinian Liberation OrganizationPalestinian flag version with shorter triangle.
1994–2013Flag of PNABased on PLO flag

See also

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