Mandelbaum Gate

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Mandelbaum Gate was the main military checkpoint and crossing point between Israeli- and Jordanian-controlled sectors of Jerusalem from 1949 until the city’s reunification in 1967.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border crossing
checkpoint
historical site
accessRestrictedTo special permit holders
associatedWith division of Jerusalem
reunification of Jerusalem
borderRegime 1949 Armistice Agreements
city Jerusalem
controlledBy Israel
Jordan
countryBorderBetween Israel
Jordan
crossingType land border crossing
demolishedAfter Six-Day War
demolishedIn 1967
endDate 1967
functionedAs main crossing point between Israeli and Jordanian sectors of Jerusalem
historicalPeriod Arab–Israeli conflict
Cold War
surface form: Cold War era
locatedIn Israel
Jerusalem
Middle East
locatedOn armistice line between Israel and Jordan
monitoredBy United Nations Truce Supervision Organization
namedAfter Mandelbaum House
Mandelbaum family
near Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Old City of Jerusalem
notableEvent closure after Israeli capture of East Jerusalem in 1967
partOf Green Line
securityManagedBy Israeli military
Jordanian Armed Forces
surface form: Jordanian military
separated Israeli-controlled West Jerusalem
Jordanian-controlled East Jerusalem
startDate 1949
status no longer existing
symbolOf Arab–Israeli political tensions
division between East and West Jerusalem
transportMode road traffic
usedAs UN crossing point
civilian crossing point
military checkpoint
usedBy Christian clergy
Red Cross staff
United Nations personnel
diplomats
foreign nationals
pilgrims

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