Sentence examples for authority territory from inspiring English sources

The two were abducted at gunpoint into Palestinian Authority territory and were held in a Palestinian police station in Ramallah...

The last time an Israeli prime minister set foot in Palestinian Authority territory was in May 2000, when Ehud Barak conferred in Ramallah with Yasir Arafat, the longtime Palestinian leader, who died in 2004.

And they know that the men at our post, which has been in the same place for three years, are there to coordinate the entry into Palestinian Authority territory of diplomats and officials and to keep Israelis from wandering in".

This is Diskin's second visit of this kind to Palestinian Authority territory in recent months, the aim of which is to coordinate security ties between Israel and the PA.

Writing for the Israeli daily Yediot Aharonot, military and strategic analyst Alex Fishman said the kidnapping had created a "one-time operational opportunity" that Israel would use to "castrate" Hamas and suppress its "strongholds in Palestinian Authority territory to the greatest extent possible".

Writing for the Israeli daily Yediot Aharonot, military and strategic analyst Alex Fishman said the kidnapping had created a "one-time operational opportunity" which Israel would use "to castrate" Hamas and suppress its "strongholds in Palestinian Authority territory to the greatest extent possible".

But there is no airport or port in the Palestinian Authority territories, meaning that all imports have to come by way of Israel.

Saskia Sassen, Professor, Columbia University (www.saskiasassen.com) Author of Territory, Authority, Rights.

On what basis might the Security Council assert its authority over territory and statehood?

Sovereignty, after Bosnia, after Rwanda, in a globalized world, was more than authority over territory and people.

While the settlements continue eroding the authority's territory, the documents notes, economic stagnation and low tax revenue has left the authority unable to pay its employees.