The suburb in question, Ramat Shlomo, is one of several all-Jewish ones built since 1967 in East Jerusalem, where 250,000 Israeli Jews now live.

存在争议的拉马特什洛莫郊区，是1967年以来在东耶路撒冷建造的数个犹太人郊区之一，如今居住着25万以色列犹太人。

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The spark was last week’s approval by Israel’s interior ministry of 1,600 new homes in Ramat Shlomo, a Jewish suburb in East (Palestinian) Jerusalem.

上个星期，以色列内政部批准在东耶路撒冷的一个名为拉马特•什洛莫的犹太郊区新建1600间住房，这正是此次美巴危机的导火线。

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The spark was last week's approval by Israel's interior ministry of 1,600 new homes in Ramat Shlomo, a Jewish suburb in East (Palestinian) Jerusalem.

上个星期，以色列内政部批准在东耶路撒冷的一个名为拉马特•什洛莫的犹太郊区新建1600间住房，这正是此次美巴危机的导火线。

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Under the Israeli plans, the new homes will be built in Ramat Shlomo in East Jerusalem.

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The Palestinians are threatening to boycott newly agreed, indirect talks unless the Ramat Shlomo project is cancelled.

BBC: US presses Israel over East Jerusalem settlement row

First, Israel must cancel the approval of the housing units in Ramat Shlomo.

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