The ownership of the U.S. Embassy site in Jerusalem
@inproceedings{Khalidi2000TheOO, title={The ownership of the U.S. Embassy site in Jerusalem}, author={Walid Khalidi}, year={2000} }
One of the most difficult issues of the final status negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians is Jerusalem. The complexity of this issue has been compounded by U.S. actions to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and by allegations that the prospective site of the embassy is Palestinian refugee property confiscated by Israel since 1948. Evidence of Palestinian ownership of the 7.7-acre site-the subject of this report-was gathered by a group of Palestinians from the records of the…
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