Water scarcity in the Middle East stands as one of the region's most pressing strategic challenges. As population growth and ...

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

Locals in Syria's Golan Heights told NPR that they fear a recent Israeli military operation in the area could be a land grab. Israel says the move is necessary to secure its borders.

HADEEL AL-SHALCHI, BYLINE: The Golan Heights is a rocky terrain dotted ... 1967 Arab-Israeli war and has since established dozens of settlements considered illegal under international law.

The Israeli government has approved a plan to expand illegal settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, as international concern grows over Israel’s actions in Syria since the fall of the Assad ...

The Israeli government approved the plan on Sunday. Netanyahu approved a plan to expand the number of settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, he said in a statement. "Strengthening the Golan is ...

Israel — Israelis are lining up in droves to settle down in a burgeoning Golan Heights settlement named after former and soon-to-be-again President Donald Trump. Roughly 50 to 100 residents ...