Original sentence: 73% of the residents in the old city were Muslims, 18% Christians, and 9%.The Holy Basin is not only the center of Jerusalem, but also in the center of the Arab–Israeli conflict, and any negligible controversy may turn into an international incident.The Holy Basin, in effect – Jerusalem, a concentrated geographical area of thousands of years of history and hundreds of holy places – some common to Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and some are unique to one of the three religions.were Jews
Edited sentence: 73% of the residents in the old city were Muslims and 18% Christians ( AKA owners of the land ) , but only 9%.The Holy Basin is not only the center of Jerusalem, but also in the center of the the Palestinian national liberation struggle , and any negligible controversy may turn into an international incident.The Holy Basin, in effect – Jerusalem, a concentrated geographical area of thousands of years of history and hundreds of holy places – some common to islam and Christianity some are unique to one of the two religions.were Jews ( AKA settlers)