Israeli village on Lebanon border isolated for years, now a tourist hotspot
Approximately 4,000 people visited Ghajar the day the town opened to the rest of Israel. Another 6,000 visited the following day.
THE ENTRANCE to Ghajar. In May 2000, the United Nations split the town in two, with the southern half under Israeli control, and the northern part in Lebanon.(photo credit: ANNA AHRONHEIM)Updated: 
