golan heights

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the Golan Heights a range of hills and mountains east of the Jordan River, occupied by Israel since 1967. Arabic Al-Jawln Hilly area, southwestern Syria. It overlooks the upper Jordan River valley; its maximum elevation is 7,297 ft (2,224 m). It was occupied by the Israeli army during the Six-Day War of 1967. After the Arab-Israeli war of 1973, a UN buffer zone was established between Syrians and Israelis in the heights. In 1981 Israel unilaterally annexed the part of the Golan that it held. Talks were started by the two countries in 2000 in an attempt to resolve the situation
elevated area of land in northeastern Israel bordering on Lebanon and Syria that was conquered from Syria in 1967
a fortified hilly area between southern Lebanon and southern Syria; "artillery on the Golan Heights can dominate a large area of Israel
future of Jerusalem and the Golan Heights
outcome of the conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors concerning sovereignty over Jerusalem and the Golan Heights
withdraw from the Golan Heights
retreat from the the Golan Heights
golan heights
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