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GOLAN HEIGHTS HISTORY

Annexed Golan amid identity crisis

While the majority of the local population in the Golan Heights continue to resist Israelization attempts, some have been less refractory, after almost 60 years since its occupation.

Annexed Golan amid identity crisis

Funeral of children killed on July 27 in the Golan Heights annexed by Israel. (Credit: Jalaa Marey/AFP)

On July 27, 2024, at around 6 p.m., the local football field in Majdal Shams was still a game area. Just like every other day, children and teenagers were happily battling it out over the round ball. Like many around the world, some of them dreamt...
On July 27, 2024, at around 6 p.m., the local football field in Majdal Shams was still a game area. Just like every other day, children and teenagers were happily battling it out over the round ball. Like many around the world, some of them dreamt...