Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said the Israel Defense Forces would remain inside the Syrian buffer zone "indefinitely" ...

Frantzman reports live from the Golan Heights, near the abandoned Syrian ... with old tanks and armored vehicles from the Yom Kippur War. Famous battles such as the Valley of Tears and a site ...

The IDF’s Merkava series of main battle tanks, widely considered to be of the most lethal armored vehicles in service across the globe, has remained the centerpiece of Israel’s armored corps for more ...

Itzhak Nagreker managed to save his comrades sheltering inside Tel Saki bunker — and landed him in Syria as a prisoner of war For the Israeli soldiers stationed in the Golan Heights, the Yom ...

It has been a tough 15 months for tourism in the North, as international visitor numbers remain just a fraction of what they ...

The Israeli military is reportedly preparing for a prolonged stay in Syrian territory, at least until the end of winter.

The Golan Heights belonged to Syria since 1944 but were seized by Israel after the Six-Day War in 1967. During the Yom Kippur War in 1973, Syria tried to regain control over the area but failed.

But in the first 24 hours of the Yom Kippur War, thinly manned Israeli positions were overwhelmed along the Suez Canal in the southwest and the Golan Heights in the northeast. “Golda” frames ...

Fifty years after the Yom Kippur War — which ... the borders of the Sinai Desert and Golan Heights, territories Israel had captured in the 1967 Six-Day War. “Israel was not prepared, in ...

The Yom Kippur ... and the Golan Heights - both of which were occupied by Israel in 1967 - with some fighting in African Egypt and northern Israel. Egypt's initial objective in the war was to ...

The Yom Kippur War, Explained: In 1973, a coalition of Arab states led by Syria and Egypt initiated coordinated attacks in the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights against Israel.