Parliament censures US over Golan
Parliament on Friday approved a resolution censuring the US recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli territory and called on America to rescind its decision
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Syria vows to recover Golan, US shift draws criticism (Update)
The Syrian government vowed to recover the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights as its allies and enemies alike condemned US President Donald Trump on Friday for moving to recognise
Syria’s Assad set to recover Golan frontier as surrender deal agreed
President Bashar al-Assad is set to recover control of the Syrian frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights in a major victory over rebels who have
Israeli aircraft attack Syrian army position, Israel denies any shot down
Israel said its aircraft attacked a Syrian army position on Tuesday after a stray mortar bomb struck the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, and it denied a
Israel targets Syrian positions after bomb lands in Golan-army
Israeli aircraft attacked targets in Syria on Tuesday, hours after a stray mortar bomb from fighting among factions in Syria struck the Golan Heights, the
Syrian army says Israeli planes hit building in Golan Heights
Israeli aircraft attacked a target in Syria on Monday after errant fire from fighting among factions in Syria struck inside Israel, Israel‘s military said. The
Hezbollah says Golan explosions caused by Nusra Front rocket fire (Updated)
Two explosions that hit a Syrian town near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Wednesday were caused by rockets fired by al Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate Nusra
Israel says citizen, likely Arab, used paraglider to enter Syria
Israel said on Sunday that one of its citizens, probably a member of the country’s Muslim Arab minority, had illegally flown to rebellion-wracked Syria by
Israel says kills 4 militants in Syrian Golan strike (Upated 3)
Israel said it killed at least five Palestinian militants in an air strike on the Syrian Golan Heights on Friday, after cross-border rocket fire from
Syria’s Nusra Front releases UN peacekeepers in Golan
By Baz Ratner Dozens of Fijian UN peacekeepers, released by al-Qaeda-linked group Nusra Front in Syria on Thursday, arrived in Israeli-held territory on the Golan
Peacekeepers held by Syrian rebels to be released soon
By Malakai Veisamasama The head of Fiji’s army said on Wednesday that he expected 45 Fijian UN peacekeepers seized two weeks ago on the Golan
Fire from fighting in Syria hits Israeli-held Golan
By Jeffrey Heller A projectile from fighting in the Syrian civil war struck the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Thursday and Israeli forces responded by attacking
Fiji says Syrian rebels want compensation
By Baz Ratner and Lincoln Feast Islamist fighters who seized dozens of Fijian soldiers serving as UN peacekeepers on the Golan Heights last week are
Fighting erupts between Syrian army, rebels on Golan Heights
By Baz Ratner Heavy fighting between the Syrian army and Islamist rebels erupted on Monday on the Golan Heights, where the militants have wrested control
UN says 43 Golan Heights peacekeepers seized by militants
By Louis Charbonneau A group of 43 UN peacekeepers in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights have been detained by militants fighting the Syrian army, and the
Israel says Assad forces behind Golan attack that killed boy
by Maayan Lubell Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Tuesday that Syrian forces launched an attack that killed an Israeli boy on the occupied
Israel bombs Syrian posts over Golan attack on its troops
By Jeffrey Heller Israel launched air strikes on Wednesday against Syrian military sites in response to a roadside bombing that wounded four of its soldiers, but both sides signalled they