Gaza , a Palestinian territory , is controlled by Hamas . The West Bank , another Palestinian territory , is controlled by the Hamas party . Haifa in the West Bank is hardly boomtown , but it is a city apart from Gaza . Gaza City ( CNN ) President Obama paid tribute Thursday to the West Bank 's stronger economy .
Gaza , a Palestinian territory , is controlled by Hamas . The West Bank , another Palestinian territory , is controlled by the Hamas party . Haifa in the West Bank is hardly boomtown , but it is a city apart from Gaza . President Obama paid tribute Thursday to the West Bank 's stronger economy .