Israeli Settlement Timeline
This is a timeline of the development of and controversy over Israeli settlements. As of January 30, 2022 the West Bank settlement population was 490,493 and the settler population in the Golan Heights was almost 27,000 and in East Jerusalem the settler population was around 220,000. 1967 * The cease-fire agreement following the 1967 Six-Day War leaves Israel in control of a number of areas captured during hostilities. * From Jordan, Israel gains control of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. * From Egypt, Israel gains control of the Sinai Peninsula up to the Suez Canal, and the Gaza Strip. * From Syria, Israel gains control of most of the Golan Heights, which since 1981 has been administered under the Golan Heights Law. * The municipal borders of Jerusalem are extended to include all of the Old City as well as other areas. Residents within the new municipal borders are offered the choice between citizenship (subject to a few restrictions) and permanent residency ( ...
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