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March 14, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-usa-rights-israel/u-s-drops-reference-to-israeli-occupied-golan-heights-in-annual-rights-report-idUKKBN1QU254?rpc=401&

U.S. Drops Reference to "Israeli-Occupied" Golan Heights

(Reuters) The U.S. State Department changed its usual description of the Golan Heights from "Israeli-occupied" to "Israeli-controlled" in an annual global human rights report released on Wednesday. A separate section in the report on the West Bank and Gaza also did not refer to those territories as "occupied."

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