Syrian leader Bashar Assad was ousted after nearly 25 years in power. Israel seized the Golan Heights from Syria in the 1967 ...

Among Israel’s recent violations of Syrian sovereignty, which include hundreds of air attacks, is its renewed encroachment ...

Israel approved a more than $11 million plan on Sunday to double its population in the annexed Golan Heights, where some ...

Israel's "demographic development" plan to increase settler numbers only applies to the area of the Golan Heights that Israel ...

At the end of a winding road on a dusty hillside in the Israeli-annexed Golan, the yellow gates of Trump Heights slowly open ...

Israel announced plans to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, earning international condemnation.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he will double the Israeli population of the Golan Heights following the ...

People walk past a sign in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located near the “Alpha Line” that separates the ...

Israel has occupied most of the Golan Heights, a strategic plateau, since 1967 and annexed that area in 1981, a move recognised only by the United States. The occupied Golan is home to around ...

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The Golan Heights, situated in the southwest corner of Syria and bordering Israel, Lebanon and Jordan, is a 1,000 square mile rocky plateau around 40 miles (60 kilometres) from Damascus ...

The Golan Heights, situated in the southwest corner of Syria and bordering Israel, Lebanon and Jordan, is a 1,000 square mile rocky plateau around 40 miles (60 kilometres) from Damascus, although it ...