User:Tiamut/Jerusalem

• Ancient Arabic inscription found in Jerusalem

• The Capital Cities of Jerusalem by Chad Emmet in The Geographical Review (April 1996)
  • "To overcome its current status as a capital of conflict, proposals have been made to make the city either a united and undivided capital, a shared capital, a former capital, or an international capital."
  • "AN UNRECOGNIZED CAPITAL. Because Israel refused to recognize the U.N. plan for an internationalized Jerusalem and because of its annexation of occupied East Jerusalem ..."
• Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements by Edmund Jan Osmanczyk (2002)
  • "Jerusalem. (In Hebrew, Jerushalaim; in Arabic, Al-Quds) Historic capital of Palestine a holy site for Christians, Jews, and Muslims.
  • "On 23 January 1950 the Israeli parliament proclaimed Jerusalem the cpaital of the state of Israel, but this was not recognized by the UN. In November 1999, the Israeli representative in the General Assembly reiterated that Jerusalem was their capital."
  • Text continues with a discussion of partition plan provisions for international area for Jerusalem, Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem, non-recognition of Israel's attempts to change the status quo or its claims of Jerusalem as its cpital by the UN and international community.