In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “jewish neighborhood in northern east jerusalem”. Today it says “israeli settlement and a neighborhood in east jerusalem established in 1970 between ramat eshkol and french hil”.
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Givat Hamivtar Givat Hamivtar, seen from north Givat HaMivtar ( Hebrew : גִּבְעַת הַמִּבְתָּר ) is an Israeli settlement and a neighborhood in East Jerusalem established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill . It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War . Archaeological excavations have revealed important ancient Jewish tombs in the region. Givat Hamivtar was one of the first "Build Your Own Home" neighborhoods in Jerusalem. The international community considers Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this. Foundation for Middle East Peace. : CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ( link ) Kroyanker, David (1988). ירושלים - המאבק על מבנה העיר וחזותה [ Jerusalem - The struggle over the city structure and its appearance ] (in Hebrew).
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Givat Hamivtar, seen from north Givat HaMivtar ( Hebrew : גבעת המִבְתָּר) is a Jewish neighborhood in northern East Jerusalem , Israel , established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill . It was established on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War . Archaeological excavations have revealed important ancient Jewish tombs in the region. Givat Hamivtar was one of the first "Build Your Own Home" neighborhoods in Jerusalem. Zmora Bitan . : Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored ( |trans-title= suggested) ( help )
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Givat Hamivtar, seen from north Givat HaMivtar ( ) is a neighborhood in Jerusalem established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill . It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War . Archaeological excavations have revealed important ancient Jewish tombs in the region. Givat Hamivtar was one of the first "Build Your Own Home" neighborhoods in Jerusalem. The international community considers Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this.Zmora Bitan . : Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored ( |trans-title= suggested) ( help ) "The Geneva Convention" .
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Givat Hamivtar, seen from north Givat HaMivtar ( ) is an Israeli settlement and a neighborhood in East Jerusalem established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill . It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War . Archaeological excavations have revealed important ancient Jewish tombs in the region. Givat Hamivtar was one of the first "Build Your Own Home" neighborhoods in Jerusalem. The international community considers Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Settlement and neighborhood in East Jerusalem, Israel Givat Hamivtar Givat Hamivtar, seen from north Givat HaMivtar ( ) is an Israeli settlement and a neighborhood in East Jerusalem established in 1970 between Ramat Eshkol and French Hill . It is located on a hill where an important battle took place in the Six Day War . Archaeological excavations have revealed important ancient Jewish tombs in the region. Givat Hamivtar was one of the first "Build Your Own Home" neighborhoods in Jerusalem. The international community considers Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this.
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jewish neighborhood in northern east jerusalem
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israeli settlement and a neighborhood in east jerusalem established in 1970 between ramat eshkol and french hil
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