Syrian President Asserts Golan Heights Remain Syrian Territory at UN

By יענקי פרבר

First reported by Kan News · 23 hours ago

What happened

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stated at the UN General Assembly that the Golan Heights will remain Syrian territory, reaffirming Syria's claim to the land captured by Israel in 1967.

• 01Syrian President Bashar al-Assad declared the Golan Heights will remain Syrian territory.
• 02Assad made the statement at the UN General Assembly.
• 03Syria claims sovereignty over the Golan Heights, captured by Israel in 1967.
• 04The international community largely views the Golan as occupied Syrian territory.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew9 hours ago

Syrian President Asserts Golan Heights Remain Syrian Territory at UN

Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew9 hours ago

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YnetCenter · Hebrew9 hours ago

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Channel 13Center · Hebrew9 hours ago

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i24NEWSCenter · Hebrew12 hours ago

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JDNRight · Hebrew17 hours ago

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KipaRight · Hebrew17 hours ago

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew18 hours ago

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew19 hours ago

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MakoCenter · Hebrew22 hours ago

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Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew23 hours ago

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