East Jerusalem

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East Jerusalem is the predominantly Palestinian eastern sector of Jerusalem, internationally regarded as occupied territory and central to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict over future statehood and sovereignty.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
East Jerusalem canonical 54
City of David area 1
East Jerusalem (disputed) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf disputed territory
part of Jerusalem
territory
urban area
annexationNotRecognizedBy United Nations
most countries
annexedBy Israel
borderedBy West Bank
West Jerusalem
capturedIn Six-Day War
centralTo Arab–Israeli conflict
surface form: Israeli–Palestinian conflict

Jerusalem political status
claimedBy Israel
surface form: State of Israel

State of Palestine
consideredByUN part of the Occupied Palestinian Territory
contains Al-Aqsa Mosque
Beit Hanina
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Dome of the Rock
Jabal al-Mukabber
Mount of Olives
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
surface form: Old City of Jerusalem

Ras al-Amud
Sheikh Jarrah
Shuafat
Silwan
Temple Mount
surface form: Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif

Wadi al-Joz
containsPopulationGroup Israeli settlers
designatedByIsraelAs part of the unified capital Jerusalem
designatedByPalestineAs capital of the State of Palestine
governedDeFactoBy Jerusalem Municipality
surface form: Jerusalem Municipality (Israeli)
languageMostSpoken Arabic
locatedIn Asia
Levant region
surface form: Levant

Middle East
majorityPopulation Palestinian
surface form: Palestinians
occupationBegan 1967
occupiedBy Israel
otherCommonLanguage Hebrew
partOf Jerusalem
previouslyAnnexedBy Jordan
previouslyControlledBy Jordan
recognizedBySomeStatesAs occupied East Jerusalem
residentsStatus mostly permanent residents of Israel without full citizenship
separatedInPartBy Israeli West Bank barrier
statusUnderInternationalLaw occupied territory
subjectTo Israeli civil law (de facto)
UNSecurityCouncilResolutionsConcern UN Security Council Resolution 242
UN Security Council Resolution 478

Referenced by (57)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Palestinian government claimsCapital East Jerusalem
Jerusalem hasPart East Jerusalem
Tyropoeon Valley associatedWith East Jerusalem
this entity surface form: City of David area
West Bank containsCity East Jerusalem
this entity surface form: East Jerusalem (disputed)
Six-Day War location East Jerusalem
Mount of Olives locatedIn East Jerusalem
First Intifada location East Jerusalem
École Biblique location East Jerusalem
West Jerusalem adjacentTo East Jerusalem
Israel Border Police jurisdiction East Jerusalem
Jerusalem Islamic Waqf operatesIn East Jerusalem
Israeli authorities jurisdiction East Jerusalem
Palestinian Authority doesNotControl East Jerusalem
Palestinian Authority capitalClaimed East Jerusalem
Garden of Gethsemane locatedIn East Jerusalem
Church of the Ascension inRegion East Jerusalem
Abu Tor partOf East Jerusalem
June War tookPlaceIn East Jerusalem
At-Tur neighborhood locatedIn East Jerusalem
Augusta Victoria compound locatedIn East Jerusalem
Stone Intifada mainLocation East Jerusalem
Issawiya neighborhood locatedIn East Jerusalem
Jerusalem Governorate includes East Jerusalem
Grand Mufti of Jerusalem basedIn East Jerusalem
remained under Israeli control after 1949 Armistice Agreements borders East Jerusalem
subject surface form: West Jerusalem
Sheikh Jarrah locatedIn East Jerusalem
Ras al-Amud locatedIn East Jerusalem
Jabal al-Mukabber locatedIn East Jerusalem
Beit Hanina locatedIn East Jerusalem
Shuafat locatedIn East Jerusalem
Wadi al-Joz locatedIn East Jerusalem
Wadi al-Joz locatedInDisputedTerritory East Jerusalem
Silwan locatedIn East Jerusalem
Jericho Conference concernsTerritory East Jerusalem