Al-'Al

Al-'Al (Arabic: الْعَال, romanized: al-ʿĀl, trans. "the high place"), is a former Syrian village in the southern Golan Heights, on the southern tributary of Wadi es-Samekh. Israel occupied the area during the Six-Day War. The village was abandoned and dismantled.

Al-'Al
الْعَال
Village
Ruins of Al-'Al
Al-'Al
Al-'Al in Syria
Al-'Al
Al-'Al (the Golan Heights)
Coordinates: 32°48′11″N 35°44′43″E
Country Syria
GovernorateQuneitra
DistrictQuneitra
RegionGolan Heights
DestroyedJune 10, 1967
Elevation
366 m (1,204 ft)

During the French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, the name was spelt "El Al" on French maps.

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