[2][3][4] According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of 994 in the 2004 census.
Weapons have been seized at the checkpoint, being smuggled from Lebanon concealed in the floor of a truck, to arm rebels in the Syrian civil war.
Julien Aliquot identified the ancient name of the village, which was previously called Ainkania after this spring.
[3] A study of the ancient settlement and sanctuary is currently in progress under Ibrahim Omeri.
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