Interim governing body appointed in July 1994 to take over the management of Palestinian affairs from Israel in Palestinian-dominated parts of the newly-liberated Gaza Strip and Jericho, and,...
The interim government of the Palestinian territories, headed by Yasser Arafat. Israelis, who do not recognise a Palestinian state, always drop the word 'National'.
Palestinian National Authority noun combines the Gaza Strip and the West Bank under a political unit with limited autonomy and a police force; created in 1993 by an agreement between Israel and the PLO