Metzar
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Metzar
מֵיצָר | |
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Coordinates: 32°46′05″N 35°44′13″E / 32.76806°N 35.73694°E | |
District | Northern |
Council | Golan |
Region | Golan Heights |
Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
Founded | 1981 |
Population (2022)[1] | 336 |
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 2022 it had a population of 336.[1]
The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ 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.