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The Golan Heights aren't "occupied" Following the 1967 & 1973 wars, Syria & Israel reached a *ceasefire* leaving the Golan on Israel's side of the "purple line" boarder https://www.sixdaywar.org/war/the-syrian-front/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39960461 https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/upi_arab_israeli_conflict/82/ https://israeled.org/golan-heights-law/ https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v26/d88#:~:text=Geneva%2C%20May%2031%2C%201974.&text=A.,338%20dated%20October%2022%2C%201973 1981 the Golan officially annexed by law https://main.knesset.gov.il/EN/about/history/Documents/kns10_golan_eng.pdf https://www.gov.il/en/pages/golan-heights USA recognizes Israeli sovereignty over the Golan https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-journal-of-international-law/article/united-states-recognizes-israeli-sovereignty-over-the-golan-heights/B634F400CE33ED5617E18B92AB33E7EC https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2019/03/26/israel-trumps-golan-heights-decision-is-no-brainer-occupying-territory-gained-defensive-war-is-justifiable/?noredirect=on
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