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Qatzrin (קצרין) is the administrative center of the disputed Golan Heights , established in 1977 by the Israeli government. Qatzrin was planned as an urban center that would provide services to the rural communities and military bases in the region. The population of Qatzrin was 6,288 at the end of 2003 . Since 1981 it has been under Israeli law, though it is widely viewed internationally as an illegal Israeli settlement .1
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Israel municipality Katzrin ( , also spelt Qatzrin , Qasrin , or Kazerin ) is the administrative center of the Golan Regional Council and largest Israeli settlement and town in the Golan Heights .Journal of Palestine Studies . 27 (4).
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Israel municipality Katzrin ( ; also Qatzrin ) is an Israeli settlement and local council in the Golan Heights .Known as the "capital of the Golan," it is the second-largest locality there after Majdal Shams , and the largest Jewish locality.At the end of 2010, Katzrin had a population of 6,700.The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law , though the Israeli government disputes this.The seat of the Golan Regional Council is located in Katzrin. Journal of Palestine Studies . 27 (4).
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Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights Town in Northern District Katzrin ( ; also Qatzrin , ) is an Israeli settlement organized as a local council in the Golan Heights Known as the "capital of the Golan," it is the second-largest locality there after Majdal Shams , and the largest Jewish locality.In 2024 it had a population of 8,013.It is the seat of Golan Regional Council . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law , though the Israeli government disputes this. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics . Journal of Palestine Studies . 27 (4). Golan olive attractions Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2011), populations of localities numbering above 2,000 residents "The Geneva Convention" .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights Town in Northern District Katzrin ( ; also Qatzrin , ) is an Israeli settlement organized as a local council in the Golan Heights . Known as the "capital of the Golan", it is the second-largest locality there after Majdal Shams , and the largest Israeli settlement. In 2024 it had a population of 8,013. It is the seat of Golan Regional Council . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law , though the Israeli government disputes this. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics . Journal of Palestine Studies . 27 (4). Golan olive attractions Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2011), populations of localities numbering above 2,000 residents "The Geneva Convention" .
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Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights Local council in Northern Katzrin ( Hebrew : קצרין ; Arabic : قصرين , romanized : Qaṣrīn ) also Qatzrin , is an Israeli settlement organized as a local council in the Golan Heights . Known as the "capital of the Golan", it is the second-largest locality there after Majdal Shams , and the largest Israeli settlement. In 2024 it had a population of 8,013. It is the seat of Golan Regional Council . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law , though the Israeli and United States governments dispute this.Since 2019, the United States has recognized that the Golan Heights are under the sovereignty of Israel . Israel Central Bureau of Statistics . Journal of Palestine Studies . 27 (4). Golan olive attractions Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (2011), populations of localities numbering above 2,000 residents "The Geneva Convention" .
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administrative center of the golan regional council and largest israeli settlement and town in the golan height
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israeli settlement organized as a local council in the golan heights
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