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266:"The Minister of the Interior is placed in-charge of the implementation of this Law, and is entitled, in consultation with the Minister of Justice, to enact regulations for its implementation and to formulate regulations on interim provisions regarding the continued application of regulations, directives, administrative directives, and rights and duties that were in effect in the Golan Heights prior to the acceptance of this Law." 319:
the Golan Heights as sovereign Israeli territory. Following the U.S. announcement, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on behalf of the UN stated that it is "clear that the status of Golan has not changed."
346:'s criticism by saying, "You use the word 'annexation.' I do not use it," and noting that similar wording was used in a 1967 law authorizing the government to apply Israeli law to any part of the 327:
took place on the same day. This procedure was heavily criticized by the centre-left opposition. Substantially, the law has mainly been criticized for potentially hindering future
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by a vote of 63―21, on December 14, 1981. Although the law did not use the term, it was considered by the international community and some members of the Israeli opposition as an
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The law provoked strong international criticism and was not recognised internationally It was determined null and void by
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the Golan Heights as sovereign Israeli territory while the UN reaffirmed that the "..status of Golan has not changed".
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stated that "the Golan Heights will remain Israel's forever", after his political rival
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While the Israeli public at large, and especially the law's critics, viewed it as an
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The three broad provisions in the Golan Heights Law are the following:
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over the Golan Heights two months earlier. On March 25, 2019, the
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United States recognition of the Golan Heights as part of Israel
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1981 de facto annexation of the Golan Heights by Israel
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Israeli-occupied territories
Golan Heights occupation
Occupied Palestinian Territory
West Bank occupation
Oslo II Accord areas
Enclaves within the West Bank
Displacement in East Jerusalem
Gaza Strip occupation
Gaza Strip blockade
Southern Lebanon occupation
Sinai Peninsula occupation
Jordan Valley annexation
West Bank annexation
Hebrew
romanized
Israeli law
Golan Heights
Knesset
annexation
peace treaty
Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Prime Minister of Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu
Yair Lapid
international community
sovereignty

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