Subject: Shaba'a Farms / illbsy
Date: Sep 14, 2003 @ 18:35
Author: Jesper Nielsen ("Jesper Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
Prev Post in Topic Next [All Posts]
Prev Post in Time Next

From CIA World Factbook on Syria

"Golan Heights is Israeli-occupied; Lebanon claims Shaba'a farms in Golan Heights"

So the farms are in Syria, occupied by Israel, claimed by Lebanon. Does that make it a tripoint area?

BBC story

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/763504.stm

Topo of illbsy:

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/EART/israel/50k/09-36-108-1.jpg

Here is M. Hermon, but where are the farms?

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/EART/syria/100k/09-36-096.jpg

Jesper