Green Line (Israel)

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Green Line (Israel) is the armistice demarcation line established in 1949 that came to serve as the de facto boundary between Israel and the territories captured by Jordan and later occupied by Israel, including the West Bank.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armistice line
political boundary
appliesToTerritory Gaza Strip
Golan Heights
Jordan
Lebanon
Syria
West Bank
changeDate 1967
changedByEvent Six-Day War
country Israel
drawnOnMapBy Arab state negotiators
Israeli negotiators
followsAgreement 1949 Armistice Agreements
hasRole armistice demarcation line
de facto boundary of Israel
hasSection Israel–Egypt border
surface form: Israel–Egypt armistice line (Gaza area)

Jordan–Israel border
surface form: Israel–Jordan armistice line

Lebanon–Israel border
surface form: Israel–Lebanon armistice line

Israel–Syria ceasefire line
surface form: Israel–Syria armistice line
historicalEvent Arab–Israeli War of 1948
languageLabel קו ירוק
languageOfLabel Hebrew
legalStatus armistice line not a formal international border
mapColor green
namedAfter green ink used to draw the line on maps
notRecognizedAs permanent international boundary by 1949 agreements
politicalSignificance basis for many two-state solution proposals
used to distinguish Israeli settlements from internationally recognized Israel
post1967Status remained reference line despite Israeli occupation beyond it
recognizedBy United Nations as armistice line
relatedConcept Israeli settlements in the West Bank
surface form: Israeli settlements

occupied Palestinian territories
pre-1967 borders of Israel
two-state solution
resultOf 1948 Arab–Israeli War armistice negotiations
separates Israel and Gaza Strip
Israel and Golan Heights (pre-1967)
Israel and Jordan (1949–1967)
Israel and Lebanon (1949–2000 in part)
Israel and Syria (1949–1967 in part)
West Bank
surface form: Israel and West Bank

Israel
surface form: State of Israel

territories captured by Israel in 1967
startTime 1949
usedAsReferenceBy international community
usedAsReferenceFor borders of Israel prior to 1967
differentiation between Israel and occupied Palestinian territories
usedInContext international law discussions on occupation
peace negotiations between Israel and Palestinians

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Hebron Governorate borderedBy Green Line (Israel)
this entity surface form: Green Line (Israel–West Bank armistice line)
War of Independence aftermath Green Line (Israel)
this entity surface form: Green Line armistice demarcation lines