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[[Image:Bethlehem Christmas1.JPG|thumb|Christian Palestinian Scouts on Christmas Eve in front of the Nativity Church in Bethlehem]] | [[Image:Bethlehem Christmas1.JPG|thumb|Christian Palestinian Scouts on Christmas Eve in front of the Nativity Church in Bethlehem]] | ||
The Scout movement started in [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] in 1912. The '''Palestinian Scout Association''' ('''اتحاد الكشافة الفلسطيني''') was recognized by the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement|World Scout Bureau]] in 1945. Official recognition was given by the [[World Scout Conference]] in 1996, and the Palestinian Scout Association serves youth throughout the Palestinian Authority. The headquarters are in [[Ramallah]] in the | The Scout movement started in [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] in 1912. The '''Palestinian Scout Association''' ('''اتحاد الكشافة الفلسطيني''') was recognized by the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement|World Scout Bureau]] in 1945. Official recognition was given by the [[World Scout Conference]] in 1996, and the Palestinian Scout Association serves youth throughout the Palestinian Authority. The headquarters are in [[Ramallah]] in the West Bank, and the International Commissioner is Dr. Fayeq H. Tahboub. | ||
The Scout Motto is "Kun Musta'idan" or كن مستعدًا, translating as "Be Prepared" in Arabic. The noun for a single Scout is ''kaššaf'' or كشاف in Arabic. | The Scout Motto is "Kun Musta'idan" or كن مستعدًا, translating as "Be Prepared" in Arabic. The noun for a single Scout is ''kaššaf'' or كشاف in Arabic. | ||
