The territories, which were originally contained within the British Mandate of Palestine, were captured and occupied by Jordan and by Egypt in the late 1940s, and captured and occupied by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War."Palestinian territories" is one of a number of designations for these areas.
"Palestinian regions" and "possessed Palestinian domains" are depictions frequently used to portray the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, which are involved or generally under the control of Israel.