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Ghuta

Suburb of Damascus, Syria

Ghouta is a countryside area in southwestern Syria that surrounds the city of Damascus along its eastern and southern rim.

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  • 1926The Ghouta was the site of a French offensive against Druze rebels.
  • 1965The first small-scale state-owned farm collectives in Syria were established in the Ghouta.
  • 1980sUrban growth from Damascus started replacing agricultural use in the Ghouta with housing and industry.
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