East Jerusalem

Also known as Eastern Jerusalem, Arab Jerusalem

Eastern part of Jerusalem, in dispute between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs since 1967

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East Jerusalem is the eastern part of the city of Jerusalem that has been contested between Israel and Palestinian Arabs since 1967. It matters because control over this territory is central to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and to negotiations over the future status of Jerusalem.

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Population: 236000
Elevation: 760
Image: Jerusalem-2013-Aerial-Temple Mount 03.jpg
Dialing code: 02

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Commons category: East Jerusalem
P12749: Robert Zollitsch

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View of Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Old City which are part of East Jerusalem 2025 United Nations OCHA map of the area, showing Israeli occupation arrangements

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