Golan Heights

Israel to build new settlement named after Trump in Golan

Monday-13-May-2019

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced that a site for a new settlement to be named after the US president Donald Trump in the occupied Golan Heights has been chosen.

Israel plans to send 250000 settlers to occupied Golan

Tuesday-2-April-2019

The Israeli government is planning to settle about 250000 Israelis in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights according to Israeli media sources on Monday.

Trump officially recognizes occupied Syrian region as Israeli area

Tuesday-26-March-2019

US president Donald Trump on Monday evening signed a decree recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights seized from Syria in 1967 in a move that received widespread international condemnation.

Hamas denounces US decision on Golan Heights

Friday-22-March-2019

The Hamas Movement has voiced its rejection of the US administration’s intent to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Syrian Golan Heights describing such decision as “another assault on the Arab nation.”

Israel army shoots down Syrian jet fighter over Golan Heights

Wednesday-25-July-2018

The Israeli occupation army on Tuesday shot down a Syrian warplane after it allegedly penetrated its airspace in the occupied Golan Heights.

Surprise military drills carried out by Israel army in Golan Heights

Sunday-10-June-2018

The Israeli occupation army surprisingly started on Sunday large-scale military maneuvers in the Golan Heights.

Congressman seeks recognition of Israel sovereignty over Golan Heights

Sunday-20-May-2018

Following the relocation of the US embassy in Israel to Occupied Jerusalem last week an American congressman is calling on Washington to recognize Israeli sovereignty in the occupied Golan Heights.

Israeli meeting on northern border ends without stating its results

Sunday-11-February-2018

The Israeli security cabinet on Saturday ended its emergency meeting on the military escalation on the northern border with Syria without disclosing information about its decisions.

Israel to establish new trail through West Bank Golan

Monday-27-November-2017

Walla website on Monday said that the Israeli government on Sunday approved a project to construct a tourist trail running through the occupied West Bank and the Syrian Golan Heights.

Israel to protect Druze town from Syrian opposition attack

Friday-3-November-2017

Israeli army spokesperson Ronen Manelis declared on Friday that Israeli forces will intervene militarily to prevent the occupation of a Druze town in the Syrian Golan Heights which has come under attack by the Syrian opposition group Nusra Front.