It tore through the sky and struck a soccer field in Majdal Shams, leaving destruction in its wake. But the real impact wasn’t just physical, it was psychological. The Druze of the Golan Heights, once unwavering in their loyalty to Syria, found themselves asking a different question: Is Israel not just where we live, but truly our home?
After Abu Mohammed al-Julani was named interim president of Syria, dissolved the parliment, and suspended Syria's constitution, Katz announced that Israel will remain in Syrian territory.
After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the demilitarized buffer zone created in Syria after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war.
The Israeli army “will remain at the summit of the Hermon (Jabal al-Sheikh) and the security zone indefinitely to ensure the security of the communities of the Golan Heights and the north, and all the residents of Israel,” he said during a visit to Israeli forces in the area.
Zifzafa is a digital tool that acts to advocate for the sonic self-determination of the Jawlanis — the people of the occupied Syrian Golan Heights. It is a video game that seeks to safeguard the auditory life of Al Jawlan against “further acts of occupation and dispossession”.
Syria's new authority demanded, during talks with UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix on Wednesday, Israel's withdrawal from Syrian territory it occupied in the Golan Heights following the ousting of former Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad in December.
Syria’s newly installed government demanded that Israel withdraw its presence in Golan Heights, a region it occupies for decades, in a move following its ally Bashar al-Assad’s fall. The demand during negotiations with Jean-Pierre Lacroix, head of U.N.’s peacekeeping, according to Syrian state media reports.
Trump Heights’ 26 families congratulate the president, but focus on quadrupling the population of their community in Israel's north.
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the indefinite stay of Israeli forces in the Syrian buffer zone to protect the Golan Heights' security. Forces were deployed to prevent Syrian rebels' advance,
Syria's new authorities on Wednesday urged Israel's withdrawal from Syrian territory it occupied in the Golan Heights after president Bashar al-Assad's ousting, during talks with U.N. peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix,
Katz said Israel would not allow what he described as hostile forces to establish themselves in southern Syria. Mount Hermon, a huge cluster of snowcapped mountain peaks towering above the Syria-Lebanon border,
QUNEITRA PROVINCE, GOLAN HEIGHTS, Syria — The Golan Heights is a rocky terrain dotted with olive trees and grazing cows, and it's enclosed by snow-capped mountains. For much of his life ...