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On 27 June 1967, Israel expanded the municipal boundaries of West Jerusalem so as to include approximately 70 km 2 (27.0 sq mi) of West Bank territory today referred to as East Jerusalem, which included Jordanian East Jerusalem ( 6 km 2 (2.3 sq mi) ) and 28 villages and areas of the Bethlehem and Beit Jala municipalities 64 km 2 (25 sq mi).
Jerusalem and the West Bank. The following locations were included within the borders of the Israeli municipality after its expansion following the 1967 Six-Day War, formalised in the 1980 Israeli Jerusalem Law: At-Tur; Beit Hanina; Beit Safafa; Jabel Mukaber; Jebel Batan al-Hawa; Kafr 'Aqab; Ras al-Amud; Sawahra al-Arbiya; Sharafat; Shuafat ...
East Jerusalem, Jewish areas, annexed by Israel Current Israeli extended boundary of the municipality and of the district of Jerusalem West Bank, Jewish areas in the new district of Samaria and Judea (zone C)
Israel on the world map. Israel lies to the north of the equator around 31°30' north latitude and 34°45' east longitude. [1] It measures 424 km (263 mi) from north to south [dubious – discuss] and, at its widest point 114 km (71 mi), from east to west. [1] At its narrowest point, however, this is reduced to just 15 km (9 mi).
Israel's position has not been accepted by most countries and international bodies, and the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip are referred to as occupied territories (with Israel as the occupying power) by most international legal and political bodies, [122] the rest of the Arab bloc, the UK, [123] including the EU, the ...
Until 2010, citizen and visa services operated out of the building at 27 Nablus Road in East Jerusalem. [10] In October 2010, consular services were moved to a new building complex (just east of the Arnona neighborhood of West Jerusalem) bisected by the Green Line and thus partly in what was defined in 1949 as No Man's Land. [27]
French Hill, 2022 French Hill (Giv'at Shapira) in the OCHA OpT map of East Jerusalem. French Hill (Hebrew: הגבעה הצרפתית, HaGiv'a HaTzarfatit, Arabic: التلة الفرنسية, at-tel al-faransiya), also Giv'at Shapira (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת שַׁפִּירָא), is an Israeli settlement [1] [2] [3] in northern East Jerusalem.
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