In 1967 aggression two thirds of the Golan fell to the Israelis. On the eve of the 1967  the population of the Golan were 153000 people ,  (131000) of them were displaced to live in neighboring governorates (Damascus D.C. , Damascus  and Daraa ).Only %5 of the population in the Golan remained in 6 villages  north of the Golan. These villages are: (Majdal Shams, Masaada, Boquata, Ein Qinia , al Ghajar and Sheeta).

Occupation forces destroyed sheeta and expelled its people to the neighboring villages of Masaada. So only five villages remained under occupation. At that time their population were about seven thousand people. Now they are 25000 people.