Israeli capture of Old City of Jerusalem
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The Israeli capture of the Old City of Jerusalem was a pivotal 1967 military operation during the Six-Day War that brought East Jerusalem, including its religious and historic sites, under Israeli control.
All labels observed (4)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military operation ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Israel extended law and administration to East Jerusalem
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UN Security Council addressed status of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Capture of the Old City
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Israeli capture of Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Conquest of the Old City of Jerusalem
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| belligerentCommander |
Abdullah el-Tell
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Mordechai Gur ⓘ Uzi Narkiss ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinWar | occurred on third day of Six-Day War ⓘ |
| combatant |
Israel
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Jordan ⓘ |
| conflict | Six-Day War ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| date | 1967-06-07 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1967-06-07 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Israeli annexation of East Jerusalem
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Israeli control of Temple Mount ⓘ Israeli control of Western Wall ⓘ |
| languageOfFictionalName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| location |
East Jerusalem
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Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Old City of Jerusalem
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| militaryUnit |
55th Paratroopers Brigade
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Israel Defense Forces ⓘ
surface form:
Israeli Defense Forces
|
| notableFigure |
Moshe Dayan
ⓘ
Yitzhak Rabin ⓘ |
| notableQuote | "Har HaBayit beYadeinu" ("The Temple Mount is in our hands") ⓘ |
| opponent |
Arab Legion
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Jordanian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Six-Day War ⓘ |
| partOfCampaign |
Six-Day War
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surface form:
Israeli Eastern Front operations in 1967
|
| precededBy | Battle for Ammunition Hill ⓘ |
| relatedResolution | UN Security Council Resolution 242 ⓘ |
| religiousSiteAffected |
Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ Dome of the Rock ⓘ Temple Mount ⓘ Western Wall ⓘ |
| result | Israeli victory ⓘ |
| significance |
brought East Jerusalem under Israeli control
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Israeli capture of Old City of Jerusalem self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
brought Old City of Jerusalem under Israeli control
enabled Jewish access to Western Wall after 1948–1967 ban ⓘ pivotal event in Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ |
| startDate | 1967-06-07 ⓘ |
| territorialChange |
Israel captured East Jerusalem from Jordan
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Israel captured the Old City of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| year | 1967 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Israeli capture of Old City of Jerusalem
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significance
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Israeli capture of Old City of Jerusalem
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
brought Old City of Jerusalem under Israeli control
this entity surface form:
Conquest of the Old City of Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
West Jerusalem was cut off and encircled for a prolonged period