evidence: Israeli Missions Around The WorldMFAAbout IsraelIsrael in MapsArmistice Lines (1949-1967) [...] Israel's territory according to the agreed 1949 Armistice Demarcation Line encompassed about 78% of the Mandate area, while the other parts, namely the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, were occupied by Jordan and Egypt respectively. The 1949 Armistice Lines between Israel and its Arab neighbors came to be known as The Green Line.