Posts Tagged: Israel Golan Heights
Who Wants Israel Out of the Golan?
JNS.org - America’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty in the Golan Heights is supported by a broad cross-section of the American Jewish community -- with the...
Gulf States Reject US Recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli
US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights united Washington's Gulf Arab allies and regional foe Iran in condemnation on...
Israel’s Netanyahu, in Close Election Race, Visits US Ally Trump
With Israel's election just two weeks away, Benjamin Netanyahu will get to showcase his close ties with Donald Trump in a US visit just days...
Syrian State Media: Israel Launched Strikes Along Golan Heights Border
JNS.org - Israel launched strikes along the Golan Heights border region, reported Syrian state media on Monday evening. Israel Defense Forces’ tanks struck a razed hospital and...
Why Israel Must Seek the Golan Heights Now
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has made a public declaration of Israel's interest in having the United States recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights. Senators...
US to Oppose UN Golan Resolution, Wins Israeli Praise
The United States said it would oppose on Friday for the first time an annual resolution at the United Nations calling on Israel to rescind...
Druze in Golan Heights Protest Against Israeli Municipal Elections
Hundreds of Druze Arabs, some carrying Syrian flags, gathered outside the gates of a polling station in Israel's Golan Heights on Tuesday, trying to block...
Israel Prepared to Reopen Golan Crossing with Syria: Defense Chief
Israel is ready to reopen a crossing point into the Syrian-controlled Golan Heights now that Syrian government forces have regained control from rebels, Defense Minister...
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...
Israel, Gaza, and Syria: A Tale of Two Fronts
JNS.org - Israel has found that it needs to split its attention between its border with Syria, where tensions are high but the risk of...
Syrian Rebels Set to Evacuate Golan Frontier
Syrian rebels are due to start evacuating the border area with Israel's Golan Heights on Friday, leaving for rebel-held areas of the north under a...
US Interests Require Israel on the Golan Heights
JNS.org - US interests in the Middle East and beyond are well-served by a strategically contained Syria. Historically, Syria has been a tectonic, volatile platform of violent, intolerant,...
IDF Calls Surprise Drill on Northern Border
JNS.org - The Israel Defense Forces called up thousands of reservists on Sunday as part of a surprise exercise in the Golan Heights on Israel’s border...
Netanyahu: Assad Regime ‘Not Immune’ If Iran Entrenches Itself in Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that his country does not regard the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad as “immune” if it allows Iran to...
