Israel, Golan Heights and Syria

Syrian villagers near the Golan Heights say Israeli forces are banning them from their fields
Residents of a Syrian village near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights say Israeli forces have set up a position in an abandoned army base and are preventing local farmers from accessing their fields
UN extends peacekeeping mission between Syria, Israeli-occupied Golan Heights
The United Nations Security Council on Friday extended a long-running peacekeeping mission between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights for six months and expressed concern that military activities in the area could escalate tensions.
Israel has new Middle East bargaining chip in Golan Heights
Assad's regime in Damascus, Israel's military advances into Syria have raised alarm. Initially, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had stated that the advances were a temporary measure to ensure Israel's security at the border with Syria,
Golan Heights: Significance of the region amid Middle East war and why it's important for Israel?
The Israeli government decided on Sunday to double its population on the occupied Golan Heights while saying threats from Syria remained despite the moderate tone of rebel leaders who ousted President Bashar al-Assad.
What is the Golan Heights and what does it mean to Israel and Syria?
The Israeli government decided on Sunday to double its population on the occupied Golan Heights while saying threats from Syria remained despite the moderate tone of rebel leaders who ousted President Bashar al-Assad.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Israel Syria Majdal Shams Golan Heights
People walk past a sign in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located near the “Alpha Line” that separates the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights from Syria, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) People attend a rally celebrating the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government,
Israel approves plan to expand Golan Heights settlements
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he will double the Israeli population of the Golan Heights following the fall of Syria's Bashar Al-Assad. The Israeli government approved the plan Sunday.
Israel plans to expand into Golan Heights in a 'new front' in Syria
Israel's "demographic development" plan to increase settler numbers only applies to the area of the Golan Heights that Israel seized during the Six Day War in 1967 and later annexed in 1981 and not to territory taken since al-Assad's ouster.
Separated for decades, Assad’s fall spurs hope for families split by Golan Heights buffer zone
When Israel seized the strategic Golan Heights from Syria in 1967, many families were separated by a buffer zone created ...
admin.ch3h
Major General Patrick Gauchat appointed acting head of United Nations peace support mission UNDOF in the Golan Heights
The United Nations (UN) has asked Maj Gen Patrick Gauchat to take over command of the UNDOF mission in addition to his current duties as head of the UNTSO mission. He will carry out this task ad ...
In Israeli-annexed Golan's 'Trump Heights', Settlers Ready For Expansion
At the end of a winding road on a dusty hillside in the Israeli-annexed Golan, the yellow gates of Trump Heights slowly open ...
Explainer-What is the significance of the Golan Heights?
After his flight on Sunday ended 54 years of Assad family rule, Israeli troops moved into a demilitarised zone inside Syria ...
Hosted on MSN3d
Netanyahu Announces Golan Heights Expansion Following Syrian Regime Change
Assad's ousting by an Islamist-led rebel alliance, Israel has approved a plan to double its settler population in the ...
The Peninsula4d
Permanent occupation of Golan Heights is violation of international law: German Foreign Minister
Berlin: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Wednesday that the permanent Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights ...