FACT CHECK: Palestine not ‘removed’ from Google Maps

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FACT CHECK: Palestine not ‘removed’ from Google Maps
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The label for Palestine has never been on Google Maps. The claim, which recently resurfaced on social media, has been debunked by several credible sources over the years.

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The claim has recently circulated through a Facebook video posted on June 11, with 15,000 views, 883 reactions, and 52 comments as of writing.Google did not remove Palestine from its map, as the label for Palestine did not exist in the first place.article, Google does not label the Palestinian borders as there is no international agreement on where the said borders are located.

In 1948, Zionist leaders declared the creation of the State of Israel, sparking the first Arab-Israeli war. At least 750,000 Palestinians were forced out of their homes in what they callOn October 7, 2023, fighting in the region reached a new flashpoint when Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel. The initial attack triggered a months-long conflict that has resulted in numerous deaths and calls for a ceasefire.

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