10 killed in rocket strike on football pitch in Golan Heights, Israel blames Hezbollah
10 killed in rocket strike on football pitch in Golan Heights, Israel blames Hezbollah

Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria during the 1967 war and the area was later annexed in 1981.

It’s mainly inhabited by the Arabic-speaking Druze people who were offered Israeli citizenship when the territory was annexed, but most refused.