Jamie, We have them as separate countries, but observing the same Olson zone. Tonight I got Greece well-mapped with 80 cities. Many more countries to go. Regards, John --- On Sat, 8/27/11, Alexander Krivenyshev <worldtimezone@yahoo.com> wrote:
From: Alexander Krivenyshev <worldtimezone@yahoo.com> Subject: West Bank and the Gaza Strip will have different time zones To: tz@lecserver.nci.nih.gov Date: Saturday, August 27, 2011, 6:16 PM Steffen Thorsen <straen <at> thorsen.priv.no> writes:
Gaza and the West Bank did go back to standard time in
the beginning of
August, and will now enter daylight saving time again on 2011-08-30 00:00 (so two periods of DST in 2011). The pause was because of Ramadan.
http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=416217 Additional info: http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/palestine-dst-2011.html
Best regards, Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com
According to the article in The Jerusalem Post:
West Bank and the Gaza Strip will have different time zones.
“…Earlier this month, the Palestinian government in the West Bank decided to move to standard time for 30 days, during Ramadan. The Palestinians in the Gaza Strip accepted the change and also moved their clocks one hour back. The Hamas government said on Saturday that it won’t observe summertime after the Muslim feast of Id al-Fitr, which begins on Tuesday…”
Fatah-Hamas rift now ‘fixed in time’ http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=235650
or
http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip05.html
Alexander Krivenyshev - World Time Zone http://www.worldtimezone.com