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Israel approves plans to up Golan Heights settler numbers as 'new front' opens in Syria

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Israel approves plans to up Golan Heights settler numbers as 'new front' opens in Syria

Israel approves plans to up Golan Heights settler numbers as 'new front' opens in Syria

The 'demographic development' plan to increase settler numbers only applies to the area of the Golan Heights that Israel seized during the Six Day War in 1967 and later annexed in 1981 and not to territory taken since al-Assad's ouster.


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