Syrian Rebels Launch Offensive on Golan Heights Border
by News Editor
A view of Syria from the Israeli side of the border. Photo: WikiMedia Commons.
BBC – The immediate goal of the rebels seems to be the crossing point between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Syrian-controlled territory at Quneitra, and the roads leading to the town itself.
Accordingly Israel has declared the area along the frontier a closed military zone and is watching developments there closely.
