All you need to know about Israel and Jerusalem
Owing to religious belief Jerusalem has always been the locus of Jewish people. And being surrounded by number of Arab nations have increased the pressure point. Everyone wanted it. Palestine region was always the matter of conflict. In 1917 when Britain was governing Palestine, it wanted to make it Jewish State considering the holiness of Jerusalem. And after world war II and holocaust events, it was out of sympathy that majority in power wanted Jerusalem to be a Jewish State and there should be no division as such. When the UN was created, this matter was put in the table, UN decided to divide it into Arab and Jewish part. Such was the division map. And almost with 80% majority Palestine was divided. It was decided that Jerusalem would not be the part of either the State ...