Posts Tagged: Syria Golan Heights
Israel on the Golan Heights Benefits the United States
In 1993, 1995, and 2005, Israel retreated from 40% of the Judea and Samaria mountain ridges (the West Bank) and the entire Gaza Strip. That...
Lessons From the Golan
JNS.org - I was recently privileged to have been invited to a meeting of the cabinet of the government of Israel. Convened in an open field...
Russia to Deploy Military Police on Golan Heights
Russia will deploy its military police on the Golan Heights frontier between Syria and Israel, its Defense Ministry said on Thursday, after weeks of mounting...
How the US Could Provide Some Reality Therapy on the Golan Heights
JNS.org - As I write these words, ISIS has launched a major attack in Syria, targeting a town occupied by Druze on the Syrian side...
‘Operation Doctor’s Appointment’ Brings Syrian Mothers, Kids to Israel in Middle of the Night
JNS.org - A group of more than 40 Syrian mothers and children crossed over the Golan Heights border from Syria to northern Israel in the pre-dawn...
Syrian Army Steps Up Attacks in Southwest, Jordan Concerned
The Syrian army stepped up shelling of opposition-held parts of the southwest as it mobilizes for a campaign to regain the area bordering Jordan and...
Israel Shoots Down Drone Over Golan Heights Border With Syria
JNS.org - The IDF on Tuesday intercepted and destroyed an Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operated by the Lebanese terror organization Hezbollah that entered the...
Mortar Fire From Syria Hits Israel’s Golan Heights During Netanyahu Visit
JNS.org - Errant mortar fire from the Syrian Civil War hit Israel’s Golan Heights on Wednesday during a visit to the area by Prime Minister Benjamin...
Netanyahu-Obama Vibes Better Than Usual, But Golan Heights Discord Lingers
JNS.org - The latest meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Barack Obama experienced somewhat less fanfare than previous showdowns. With the Iran...
Netanyahu Reportedly Urges Obama to Recognize Israeli Golan Heights
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly urged President Barack Obama to recognize Israel’s claim over the Golan Heights during their meeting at the White...
Heavy Fighting Erupts Between Syrian Army, Rebels in Golan Heights
Reuters - Heavy fighting between the Syrian army and Islamist rebels erupted on Monday on the Golan Heights, where the militants have wrested control of a...
NGO Claims Four Killed in Israeli Strikes on Syrian Military Targets
Yahoo/AFP - Israeli warplanes struck three administrative and military targets in Syria's Golan at dawn on Tuesday, killing two security guards and two women, said...
15-Year-Old Killed in Golan Heights Border Attack From Syria
JNS.org - A 15-year-old Israeli boy was killed Sunday in the Golan Heights by an explosion resulting from a mortar shell fired from Syria, according...
Over 100 Syrians Have Received Medical Care in Israel
Ynet - Two boys, 9 and 15, who were wounded in the Syrian civil war, crossed the border between Syria and Israel Wednesday night, thus...
