When did Quneitra become the capital of the Quneitra Governorate?
1962
1964
1966
1946
Answer
Quneitra became the capital of the Quneitra Governorate in 1964, replacing the city of Banias. Quneitra is located in the Golan Heights, which was captured by Israel from Syria during the Six-Day War in 1967. Since then, Quneitra has been under Israeli control and is not recognized as the capital of the Quneitra Governorate by the Syrian government.
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