The Agreement on Disengagement between Israel and Syria, which was signed on May 31, 1974, provided for the continuation of the cease-fire already in effect and for the separation of opposing parties
Sites on the Golan in blue are Israeli settlements. Sites on the Golan in black are Syrian villages. Areas of the Golan occupied by Israel are light-coloured while those under Syrian control are grey.
Quneitra is the largely destroyed and abandoned capital of the Quneitra Governorate in south-western Syria. It is situated in a high valley in the Golan Heights at 1,010 metres above sea level. Since
View of the destroyed city
Skyline of Quneitra, 1929
Israeli soldiers detaining residents of the Syrian village of Quneitra after its conquest in June 1967
Military police headquarters in Quneitra under Israeli occupation, 1969.