Britain gives the Golan Heights to the French Mandate of Syria. In the late 1930s, Zionist real estate agents attempt to buy the Heights from Syrian tribal leaders. The four major tributaries of the Jordan River (Hasbani, Banias, Dan, and Iyon) originate in Golan and adjacent areas of South Lebanon and Mount Hermon.
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