East Jerusalem
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East Jerusalem is the portion of Jerusalem east of the Green Line. It was established formally by the armistice agreements at the end of the 1948 Palestine war. It is considered to be the capital and
View of Al-Aqsa Mosque Compound and the Old City which are part of East Jerusalem
Old Roman era gate beneath the Damascus Gate (Bab al-'Amud) in Jerusalem
Zones of control in Jerusalem between 1948 and 1967
King Hussein flying over the Temple Mount while it was under Jordanian control, 1965
Green Line (Israel)
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The Green Line, or 1949 Armistice border, is the demarcation line set out in the 1949 Armistice Agreements between the armies of Israel and those of its neighbors after the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It s
East Jerusalem
…القدس الشرقية, romanized: al-Quds ash-Sharqiya; Hebrew: מִזְרַח יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, romanized: Mizraḥ Yerushalayim) is the portion of Jerusalem east of the Green Line. It was established formally by the armistice agreements at the end of the 1948 Palestine war. It is considered to be the capital and part of the…
A border sign in Jerusalem, 1951; in the background: Tower of David
Barbed wire separating East and West Jerusalem at Mandelbaum Gate
Barbed wire fence separating Palestinian Authority from Israel at the former Israeli-Jordanian Green Line