Metzar
Metzar (Hebrew: מֵיצָר) is an Israeli settlement and kibbutz in the southern Golan Heights. The 29th settlement on the Golan Heights,[2] it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 287.[1]
Metzar מֵיצָר | |
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Village entrance | |
Metzar | |
Coordinates: 32°46′05″N 35°44′13″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Council | Golan |
Region | Golan Heights |
Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
Founded | 1981 |
Population (2018)[1] | 287 |
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[3]
See also
References
- "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- Near East/North Africa report, Issue 2368, JPRS (Series), United States Joint Publications Research Service, Executive Office of the President, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Joint Publications Research Service, 1981
- "The Geneva Convention". BBC. 10 December 2009.
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