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Golan Heights Dispute Seen in Facebook

Jerusalem : Israel | 2 months ago

The Golan Heights is a territory of Syria which was captured by Isreal during the six day war in the year 1967.After that time Golan Heights been internationally classified under the Isreal Territory.Though till now decades of wars made no solution to the answer.

But in Facebook now there are both option for Golan Heights which sparkles the Provoke the fear of anti facebook cyber war.According to a spokeman of facebook in CNN said that recently Facebook is providing both the options to its providers as they are using the same incase of West Bank Settlement which is listed in both the Isreal and Palestine.

Previously Facebook was having the Syria Option only but the Pro-Isreal group formed a group in facebook called "Golan Residents Live in Isreal, not in Syria".Within the first week the group included about 2,500 members and after that facebook changes their Policy.

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