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EAST-JERUSALEM [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

East Jerusalem ... is the sector of Jerusalem that was held by Jordan during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, as opposed to the western sector of the city, West Jerusalem, which was held by Israel. Under international law, East Jerusalem is considered a part of the West Bank and, therefore, of the Palestinian territories.

Key term(s)
  • East-Jerusalem

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Jérusalem-Est [...] est la partie de la ville de Jérusalem située à l'est de la ligne d'armistice de 1949 (au vu des dispositions de la convention d'armistice signée à Rhodes le 3 avril 1949 entre le gouvernement de l'État d'Israël et le Royaume hachémite de Jordanie).

OBS

Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village.

Key term(s)
  • Jérusalem Est

Spanish

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