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The incumbent prime minister of Israel is Benjamin Netanyahu, who assumed office on 29 December 2022. He also held the office from 1996 to 1999 and from 2009 to 2021. Having served for more than 17 years, Netanyahu is the longest-serving prime minister in the history of Israel.
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The Jerusalem City Council was established in 1863 during the rule of the Ottoman Empire.From 1948 to 1967 two municipalities operated in the city: an Israeli municipality provided services to the western neighborhoods of the city and a Jordanian municipality to its eastern parts.
The 1993 Jerusalem mayoral election was held 2 November 1993, [13] and saw Likud nominee Ehud Olmert unseat Labor incumbent Teddy Kollek. [1] This ended Kollek's 28-year mayoralty. [ 1 ] This also marked the first time in roughly four decades that Jerusalem would have a mayor who was not a member of either the Israeli Labor Party or its ...
The area and population of Jerusalem includes that of East Jerusalem which has been de facto annexed by Israel and incorporated within Jerusalem's municipal borders under the Jerusalem Law. This, however, is not recognized by the international community who regard East Jerusalem to be Palestinian territory held under Israeli occupation.
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West Jerusalem came under Israeli rule and East Jerusalem, including the Old City, was ruled by Jordan until 1967. In the 1967 Six-Day War, Israel occupied the West Bank and unified the two parts of the city. East Jerusalem, along with other parts of the West Bank and West Jerusalem, were incorporated in one municipality.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Jerusalem City Hall offices in Safra Square, 2009 The Jerusalem Municipality, the seat of the Israeli municipal administration, consists of a number of buildings located on Jaffa Road in the city of Jerusalem. History The old British town hall and Barclays Bank, circa 1940 British Mandate town hall ...