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Jun 19, 2023 · What has emerged is that some 25% of the Armenian Quarter has been sold on a 99-year lease to a mysterious Jewish Australian businessman for a luxury development. The land includes a large...
Jun 23, 2023 · A deal has been signed by the Armenian Patriarchate that will hand up to 25% of the quarter to a commercial entity for a 99-year lease, according to lawyers working to stop the deal.
May 16, 2023 · A large portion of the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City has been sold to a Jewish developer in a move that could erase the centuries-old Armenian presence in the city and further...
Last April, facts began to emerge about a 2021 contract secretly signed between the Armenian Patriarch and a Jewish Australian-Israeli developer. It gave a newly-created firm, Xana Gardens, a...
Feb 24, 2024 · Two years ago, the Armenian patriarch of Jerusalem, Nourhan Manougian, sold land that comprises about a quarter of the entire area to real estate developers. The land sold is also the last large open space in the Old City, except for the Temple Mount/Al Aqsa compound – 11.5 dunams (2.975 acres) spread between the Armenian Monastery and the ...
Jun 16, 2023 · Photo: Amos Chapple (RFE/RL) A secretive real estate agreement by the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem has signed away some 25 percent of the Armenian Quarter of Israel's holy city. Now...
Dec 19, 2023 · Dec 19, 2023. As the war with Hamas rages, the residents of the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem's Old City are fighting about something else: land making up about one-fourth of the ancient neighborhood. This prized plot was acquired from the Armenian Patriarchate by an Australian-Israeli real estate developer.