The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories is a unit in the Israeli Ministry of Defense that engages in coordinating civilian issues between the Government of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, foreign organizations, and the Palestinian Authority. The West Bank map The Gaza Strip map Palestinian territories is one of a number of terms used to describe, from Arab point of view, areas captured by Israel in the Six-day War of 1967, whose political status has been the subject of negotiations between Israel and the Palestine... A military unit is an organisation within an armed force. ... The Ministry of Defense (or Ministry of Defence) of the goverment of Israel, is the governmental department responsible for defending the State of Israel from internal and external military threats. ... The Cabinet of Israel is a formal body comprised of government officials chosen and led by a Prime Minister. ... The Israel Defense Forces are part of the Israeli Security Forces. ... The West Bank The Palestinian National Authority (PNA or PA) is a semi-autonomous state institution nominally governing the bulk of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (which it calls the Palestinian Territories). It was established as a part of Oslo accords between the PLO and Israel. ...

The unit is composed of the following branches:

• The Office of the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, headed by an Aluf.
• The Office of the Deputy Coordinator, headed by a Brigadier-General.
• The Civil Administration in the West Bank, including coordination and communication in the cities of Jenin, Nablus, Tulkarm, Qalqilyah, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, and Jericho. It is headed by a Brigadier-General.
• The Coordination and Communication Administration of the Gaza Strip, headed by a Colonel.
• The Spokespersonship and Public Relations Office, in-charge of public communication and other publications.
• The International organizations and External Relations Department, responsible for coordinating activities of international organizations.
• The Finance Department, tasked with coordinating economic measures.
• The Infrastructure Department, responsible for coordinating infrastructure-related activities: water, sewage, electricity, communications, construction, and so on, including the building of the West Bank wall.
• The School for Communication and Coordination, which instructs officers and soldiers, in particular, spoken Arabic.

As of July 2003, the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories is Aluf Yosef Mishlav. Aluf is the term used for general in the Israeli Defence Forces. ... Jenin (Arabic: (help· info), Hebrew: גנין), a city on the West Bank, is a major Palestinian agricultural center. ... Nāblus (sometimes Nābulus; Arabic: (help· info); IPA , Hebrew: (help· info); IPA ); ) is a major city under Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and, with a population of over 100,000, is one of the largest Palestinian population centers in the Middle East. ... Nickname: City of Generosity Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: City of Tulkarm Location Location in Palestine Government Neighbourhoods Al-Salam, Al-Sowana, Dhinnaba, Iktaba, Irtah, Iskan Al-Mozafeen, Izbat Al-Jarad, Izbat Naser, Nur Shams Camp, Shuwaykah, Tulkarm Camp Mayor Mahmoud Al-Jallad Geographical characteristics Area 246 km² Land 246 km... Qalqilyah (Arabic قلقيلية ; Standard Hebrew קלקיליה Qalqilya) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank. ... Ramallah (Arabic: (help· info) is a Palestinian city in the West Bank of approximately 57,000 residents. ... Jerusalem (; Hebrew: Yerushalayim; Arabic: al-Quds; Greek Ιεροσόλυμα) is an ancient Middle Eastern city on the watershed between the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea at an elevation of 650-840 meters. ... The Church of the Nativity, a Bethlehem Landmark Bethlehem (Arabic بيت لحم (help· info) house of meat; Standard Hebrew בית לחם house of bread, Bet léḥem / Bet láḥem; Tiberian Hebrew Bêṯ léḥem / Bêṯ lāḥem) (Greek: Βηθλεέμ) is a city in the West Bank under Palestinian Authority considered a central hub of... Hebron (Arabic al-ḪalÄ«l; Hebrew , Standard Hebrew Ḥevron, Tiberian Hebrew Ḥeḇrôn: derived from the word friend) is a town in the Southern Judea region of the West Bank, in the Palestinian Occupied Territories. ... Jericho (Arabic (help· info); ʼArīḥā; Hebrew (help· info); Standard Hebrew YÉ™riḥo; Tiberian Hebrew YÉ™rîḫô, YÉ™rîḥô, Greek Ίεριχώ = Ίερή ηχώ, HierÄ“ Ä“chō - Holy echo) is a town in the West Bank, near the Jordan River. ... An international organization (also called intergovernmental organization) is an organization of international scope or character. ... The barrier route as of May 2005. ... Countries where Arabic is spoken. ... 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December A timeline of events in the news for July, 2003. ... Aluf is the term used for general in the Israeli Defence Forces. ...

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