Latrun – a no man’s land in Israel
Journal Title: European Journal of Geopolitics - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue
Abstract
The article deals with the geopolitical interpretations of the cases of no man’s lands. On the example of Latrun area, which is located on Israel-Palestine demilitarized zone it is analyzed how conflict history affected political situation of this land, how it is governed and how both sides want take it. Situation in Latrun remains unclear. Israel considers it as part of Israel, but the Palestinians see this area as part of the former West Bank.
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Gideon Biger
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