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What Country Was Jerusalem In Before Israel?

After World War I, Great Britain took over Jerusalem, which was part of Palestine at the time. The British controlled the city and surrounding region until Israel became an independent state in 1948. What country was Jerusalem originally in? Jerusalem Jerusalem יְרוּשָׁלַיִם‎ (Hebrew) القُدس‎ (Arabic) Coordinates: Administered by Israel Claimed by Israel and Palestine Israeli …

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