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Kafr Laha
Kafr Laha ((アラビア語:كفرلاها)) is a town in the Homs Governorate north of Homs in northern Syria.〔U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Geographic Names Database, 2012〕 In 2004 it had a population of 20,041 according to the Central Bureau of Statistics of Syria.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2004 General Census )〕 Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.〔Smith, 1841, p. 179.〕 It is the largest town in the Houla region. Nearby localities Tallaf to the northeast, Tell Dahab to the north, Aqrab to the northwest, Qarmas and Maryamin to the west, al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah to the southwest and Taldou to the southeast.
==History==
Kafr Laha has been identified as the ancient Aramaean settlement of Byt'l also known as "Bethel".〔Lipinsky, Edward. (The Aramaeans: Their Ancient History, Culture, Religion ) Peeters Publishers, 2000. p. 203. ISBN 9042908599〕
Kafr Laha has been the site of demonstrations against the Assad government during the ongoing Syrian uprising which began in 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Arab League meets to discuss Syrian plan )〕 As of 21 June 2012, government forces have been driven from the town center and are relegated to positions on the town's periphery.〔(“Some rebels wonder if Syrian troops' poor use of tanks, helicopters is intentional,” ) McClatchy Newspapers, 21 June 2012.〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=YouTube )〕
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