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June 7, 2018       Share:    

Source: https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Government-agrees-to-secure-Golan-by-developing-region-raising-population-559272

Israel Pushes Plan to Develop Golan Heights

(Jerusalem Post) Gil Hoffman - Israeli Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon endorsed a new plan on Wednesday to rapidly develop the Golan Heights and raise its population from 22,000 to 100,000 within a decade. Deputy Minister Michael Oren noted, "Iran is trying to replace the Sunni population near the border with Shi'ite forces to build a base in Syria and make the Golan a conflict zone with Israel."

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