Hezbollah has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United States [2] the United Kingdom [3], the Netherlands[4], Canada [5][6] and Australia [7]; the U.S. Department of State notes that Hezbollah has killed more than 300 American citizens (over 200 of whom were U.S Marines in Lebanon.) Russia has only recently begun to draw up a list of organizations it classifies as terrorist, which may reflect that of the EU [8]. The European Union has designated Hezbollah's External Security Organiza ...

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International law and the Arab-Israeli conflict - Legal definition of refugee. The tractate that is most often invoked for legally defining refugees is the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. The definition of "refugee" is most often summarized as "... a person who is outside his/her country of nationality or habitual residence; has a well-founded fear of persecution because of his/her race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group or political opinion; and is unable o ...

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The Geneva Conventions and other international tractates recognize that land a) conquered in the course of a war; and b) the disposition of which is unresolved through subsequent peace treaties is "occupied" and subject to international laws of war and international humanitarian law. This includes special protection of individuals in those territories, limitations on the use of land in those territories, and access by international relief agencies. International law and the Arab-Israeli conflict - Occupied vs. Disputed territoriesSee also:

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Official support for the agreement is quite low. The government of Israel rejected it outright while the main opposition party, the Labour Party, neither endorsed nor rejected it, and in fact failed to make any official response. On the Palestinian side, acceptance was only slightly warmer. As of December 2003, the vast majority (78%) of Palestinians are unfamiliar with the details of the Geneva Accords, even though the full text was published in both the al Ayyam and al Quds newspapers. A majority of Palestinians disagree with the document regarding its central concepts (withdrawal, statehood, Jerusalem ...

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