History of Israel and Palestine (1900-2015)

Why do both Isreal and Palestine consider Jerusalem their capital? #maps #geopolitics #middeleast Israel has controlled West Jerusalem since 1949 but gained control of all of Jerusalem in 1967 during the 6-Day War, a war between Israel and a coalition of Arab states. Since then, Israel has claimed the whole of Jerusalem as its capital, because it is home to several of the holiest sites of Judaism. The Palestinians, who are predominantly Muslim, want to make East Jerusalem the capital of their fu

Al Aqsa, 360° tour of Jerusalem's holiest mosque

Jerusalem, Israel: Temple Mount and The Dome of the Rock