On September 18 th, UN General Assembly voted hand Old City Jerusalem, home Judaism's holiest sites, what calls "State Palestine." text the resolution .
The status Jerusalem been as "one the intractable issues the Israeli-Palestinian conflict" due the long-running territorial dispute Israel the Palestinians, of claim as capital city.Part this issue sovereignty tied concerns access holy sites the Abrahamic religions; current religious environment .
Some proponents a two-state solution proposed splitting city two: was divided the Arab-Israeli war (1948-49) a western portion Israeli rule, called Jerusalem, an eastern portion Arab rule, called East Jerusalem.But Israel occupied East Jerusalem the Six-Day War (1967) applied Israeli law administration shortly afterward.
Jerusalem a site major significance the largest monotheistic religions: Judaism, Islam Christianity, both Israel Palestine have claimed Jerusalem a capital city.
Jerusalem. Jerusalem, ancient city the Middle East since 1967 been wholly the rule the State Israel. Jerusalem: Citadel Citadel (Tower David), Jerusalem. Long object veneration conflict, holy city Jerusalem been governed, as provincial town a national capital, an extended series .
In years, Palestinian leaders urged Arab countries to normalize relations Israel the 2020 Abraham Accords, Bahrain, Morocco, Sudan, the United Arab Emirates .
During 1967 war, Israel captured West Bank, East Jerusalem, Gaza Strip the Golan heights neighboring Arab states. after, began establishing Jewish settlements these .
Israel captured east the city 1967 annexed it. Palestinians, though, most world governments that status Jerusalem be subject negotiations any .
In 1967, Israel a pre-emptive strike Egypt Syria, launching Six-Day War. Israel captured West Bank Arab East Jerusalem Jordan, Golan Heights Syria .
In 1967, Israel a pre-emptive strike Egypt Syria, launching Six-Day War. Israel occupied West Bank, Arab East Jerusalem, it captured Jordan, Syria's .
The General Assembly passed resolution demanding end Israel's occupation Palestine the twelve months an overwhelming margin Wednesday. vote in middle its 10th emergency special session Israeli actions occupied East Jerusalem the rest the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
