E1 area near Jerusalem

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The E1 area near Jerusalem is a strategically significant zone in the West Bank where proposed Israeli settlement expansion has drawn substantial international attention and controversy.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
E1 area near Jerusalem canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf disputed territory ⓘ
geopolitical region ⓘ
adjacentTo East Jerusalem ⓘ
Maale Adumim ⓘ
linked to: Ma'ale Adumim
affects Bedouin communities living in and around the area ⓘ
associatedWith threat of displacement of local Bedouin communities ⓘ
controversialFor implications for two-state solution ⓘ
potential fragmentation of the West Bank ⓘ
proposed Israeli settlement expansion plans ⓘ
countryClaimedBy State of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Israel
debatedIn Israeli domestic politics ⓘ
Palestinian political discourse ⓘ
international diplomatic forums ⓘ
governedDeFactoBy Israel ⓘ
impactIfBuilt would complicate creation of a contiguous Palestinian state ⓘ
would further encircle East Jerusalem with Israeli settlements ⓘ
would hinder north-south Palestinian movement in central West Bank ⓘ
would link Maale Adumim to Jerusalem with continuous Israeli-built area ⓘ
internationalLawConcern settlement construction considered illegal under Fourth Geneva Convention by most states ⓘ
legalStatusAccordingToInternationalCommunity occupied territory ⓘ
legalStatusAccordingToIsrael disputed land subject to negotiation ⓘ
locatedIn West Bank ⓘ
locatedNear Jerusalem ⓘ
opposedBy European Union ⓘ
Palestinian leadership ⓘ
United Nations officials ⓘ
linked to: UN staff

many international human rights organizations ⓘ
partOf occupied Palestinian territory ⓘ
planningAuthority Israeli Civil Administration ⓘ
planningIncludes large residential neighborhoods for Israelis ⓘ
tourism and commercial zones ⓘ
politicalSymbolism indicator of Israeli government intentions regarding borders around Jerusalem ⓘ
test case for international opposition to settlement expansion ⓘ
relevantTo final status negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians ⓘ
securityRationaleCitedByIsrael creating defensible borders around Jerusalem ⓘ
ensuring contiguity of Maale Adumim settlement bloc with Jerusalem ⓘ
strategicImportance affects territorial contiguity of a future Palestinian state ⓘ
connects Maale Adumim settlement bloc to Jerusalem ⓘ
subjectOf European diplomatic demarches to Israel ⓘ
UN Security Council discussions ⓘ
repeated diplomatic protests ⓘ
supportedBy successive Israeli governments to varying degrees ⓘ
terrain hilly area east of Jerusalem ⓘ
territoryClaimedBy Palestinian Authority ⓘ
timePeriodOfMajorControversy post-Oslo Accords era ⓘ
usedFor Israeli police headquarters for the West Bank ⓘ
infrastructure and security installations ⓘ

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

Area C (West Bank) → includes → E1 area near Jerusalem ⓘ