Druze bury children killed in Golan Heights rocket attack

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STORY: :: Druze mourn 12 children and teens killed by a rocket

on a football pitch in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights

:: Majdal Shams, Golan Heights

:: Iran-backed Hezbollah denied responsibility

:: July 27, 2024

:: It was the deadliest such strike in Israel or the

Golan Heights since war broke out in Gaza

The rocket struck a football pitch in the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, territory capture d from Syria by Israel in the 1967 Middle East war and annexed in a move not recognized by most countries.

Israel's defense minister said on Sunday Hezbollah was responsible and that it will pay a price for a rocket attack that killed 12 children and teens in the Druze village.

The Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah denied any responsibility for the strike, the deadliest in Israel or territory it has annexed since the start of the conflict in Gaza.