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Israel Approves Plan to Double Golan Heights Population, Strengthening Katzrin Amid Regional Tensions
Dec 15, 2024, 01:43 PM
The Israeli government has approved a plan to double the population in the Golan Heights, a region it occupies. This decision, announced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office, aims to strengthen Israeli settlements in the area in response to ongoing regional conflicts, particularly the war and the new front facing Syria. The government stated that this move is crucial for the growth and stability of Israel during this period. The plan has been described as a significant step towards enhancing demographic growth in the Golan Heights and the city of Katzrin.
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