In June 2024, a claim circulated online that Google had "removed" Palestine from Google Maps: This X post (archived) had gained 252,300 views as of this writing. "Google, #PutPalestineBack on the ...

Palestine is not labeled on Google Maps, and despite internet anger, that is not a mistake Has Google failed to recognize Palestine? Dahlia Dandashi. Updated on May 26 2021 7:19 am CDT ...

A Wikipedia knowledge box on Maps describes Palestine as a "de jure sovereign state," a term selected by the United Nations in 2013. Google has just removed Palestine from its maps.

Map from 1947 sought to create two separate states. Some of the seeds for today’s anger was sown a century ago when Britain began its rule over what was then known as “Mandatory Palestine ...