Majdal Shams

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The minaret belonging to the ruined mosque of Sur'aman, a Circassian village that was destroyed following Israel's occupation of the Syrian Golan in 1967, April 1, 2016. (Aiman Abu Jable/Jawlan.org)
The silent occupation: Bringing pre-1967 Golan Heights back to life
With war raging over Israel’s border with Syria, it’s easy to forget that the Golan Heights — a buffer between the two countries — is occupied territory. But occupied it is, and the landscape bears witness to a history of violence and expulsion. “The sky fell to earth, the stars turned to stones…” — Elias…
By Natasha Roth-Rowland April 18, 2016
WATCH: Palestinians crossing the Israel-Syria border
Video from Nakba day protest on the Israeli-Syrian border near Majdal Shams, today: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekgkuAaTjPg&[/youtube]
By Noam Sheizaf May 15, 2011
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