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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli settlement”. Today it says “israeli settlement in the southern golan heights organized as a moshav shitufi”.
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Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights Place in Northern, Israel Kanaf ( ) is an Israeli settlement and moshav shitufi located in the southern Golan Heights , under the administration of Israel .1 One of four Golan settlements that overlook the Sea of Galilee , it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council . The settlement began to be populated in 1991, and had a population of 543 in 2024. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law , but the Israeli government disputes this. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .

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israeli settlement

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israeli settlement in the southern golan heights organized as a moshav shitufi

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