East Jerusalem

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East Jerusalem

  1. The portion of Jerusalem controlled by Jordan between 1948 and 1967.
    • 2008 July 22, Rory McCarthy, “Middle East: Driver shot dead after injuring 16 in second Jerusalem bulldozer attack”, in The Guardian[1], archived from the original on 6 May 2021:
      A few hours before the attack, Yuval Diskin, the head of the Israeli security agency the Shin Bet, had told a parliamentary committee that there was a "power vacuum" in East Jerusalem and he also called for the demolition of the homes of people involved in terrorist attacks.

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