Occupied Golan Heights

A man in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located near the Alpha Line, which separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

The town of Majdal Shams. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

An old Israeli tank on a hill near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

A woman and child walk past Israeli armored vehicles parked near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

People in Majdal Shams celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad with the red, yellow, blue, white and green Druze flag featuring as prominently as the green, white and black flag of the Syrian revolution. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

Young people sit on a dumpster as they watch an Israeli armoured vehicle manoeuvre near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

A cook prepares food in her restaurant in Majdal Shams. Although Israeli citizenship is open for the Druze of the Golan Heights, most have opted not to take it. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

A man fills up his tractor with fuel in the Druze village of Majdal Shams. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

People shop in a jewelry store in Majdal Shams, where some families are split apart by the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

Only the United States recognises Israel’s control of the Golan Heights. The rest of the world agrees that it is occupied Syrian territory. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]

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