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Route 4370
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “highway that connects the west bank”. Today it says “highway that connects the geva binyamin settlement in the israeli-occupied west bank and jerusalem”.
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Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “highway that connects the west bank”. Today it says “highway that connects the geva binyamin settlement in the israeli-occupied west bank and jerusalem”.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Route 4370 Junction ( Al-Issawiya Junction) - one can see the barrier between the Israeli and the Palestinian lanes Route 4370 or Eastern Ring Road, also known critically as the Apartheid road, is a highway that connects the Geva Binyamin Israeli-occupied settlement of the West Bank , and Jerusalem .1 "Protest closes Israel's 'apartheid road' through West Bank" . the Guardian .
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In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “highway that connects the west bank”. Today it says “highway that connects the geva binyamin settlement in the israeli-occupied west bank and jerusalem”. Read the current article and compare.
| 2020 | Oct '23 | 2025 | |
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| apartheid | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Then
highway that connects the west bank
Now
highway that connects the geva binyamin settlement in the israeli-occupied west bank and jerusalem
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