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'''Ein Qiniyye''' or ''''Ayn Qunya''' ({{lang-ar|عين قنية}}; {{lang-he|עֵין קֻנִיֶּה}}) is a ]<ref name="CBS132">{{cite web|url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/he/mediarelease/DocLib/2019/122/11_19_122b.pdf|title=The Druze population in Israel - a collection of data on the occasion of the Prophet Shuaib holiday|date=2019-04-17 |work=CBS - Israel|publisher=]|access-date=2019-05-08}}</ref> village in the ] southern foothills of ], 750 meters above sea level. It was granted ] status in 1982. Its inhabitants are mostly ]n citizens with ] status in Israel (for more about the status and position of the Golan Heights Druze community see ]). In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Ein Qiniyye}}.<ref name="CBS132" /> |
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'''Ein Qiniyye''' or ''''Ayn Qunya''' ({{lang-ar|عين قنية}}; {{lang-he|עֵין קֻנִיֶּה}}) is a ]<ref name="CBS132">{{cite web|url=https://www.cbs.gov.il/he/mediarelease/DocLib/2019/122/11_19_122b.pdf|title=The Druze population in Israel - a collection of data on the occasion of the Prophet Shuaib holiday|date=2019-04-17 |work=CBS - Israel|publisher=]|access-date=2019-05-08}}</ref> village in the ] southern foothills of ], 750 meters above sea level. It was granted ] status in 1982. Its inhabitants are mostly ]n citizens with ] status in Israel (for more about the status and position of the Golan Heights Druze community see ]). In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Ein Qiniyye}}.<ref name="CBS132" /> |
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Ein Qiniyye is one of the four remaining ] on the Israeli-occupied side of Mount Hermon and the ], together with ], ] and ]. Geographically a distinction is made between the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon, the boundary being marked by the Sa'ar Stream; however, administratively usually they are lumped together. Ein Qiniyye and Majdal Shams are on the Hermon side of the boundary, thus sitting on limestone, while Buq'ata and Mas'ade are on the Golan side, characterised by black volcanic rock (basalt).<ref name="CBS132" /> |
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Ein Qiniyye is one of the four remaining ] on the Israeli-occupied side of Mount Hermon and the ], together with ], ] and ]. Geographically a distinction is made between the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon, the boundary being marked by the Sa'ar Stream; however, administratively usually they are lumped together. Ein Qiniyye and Majdal Shams are on the Hermon side of the boundary, thus sitting on limestone, while Buq'ata and Mas'ade are on the Golan side, characterised by black volcanic rock (basalt).<ref name="CBS132" /> |
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Since the adoption of the 1981 ], Ein Qiniyye is under ], and incorporated into the Israeli system of local councils. Some of the young people of the village used to study at Syrian universities, but at the end of 2012 a Druze cleric advised them against applying until the ] was over.<ref> Ynetnews, 2 December 2012</ref> |
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Since the adoption of the 1981 ], Ein Qiniyye is under ], and incorporated into the Israeli system of local councils. Some of the young people of the village used to study at Syrian universities, but at the end of 2012 a Druze cleric advised them against applying until the ] was over.<ref> Ynetnews, 2 December 2012</ref> Most of the town's residents are ], but a few ] remain of a much larger community that left the town in the 1940s and 1950s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1122281/world|title=Last Christians of Israeli-controlled Golan Heights endure|date=30 June 2017|publisher=Arab News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/20170630-last-christians-israeli-controlled-golan-heights-endure|title=Last Christians of Israeli-controlled Golan Heights endure|date=30 June 2017|publisher=France24}}</ref> |
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