For both strategic and historical reasons, the Jewish state should annex all of the newly acquired parts of Mount Hermon and ...

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.

Villagers in Syria's Golan Heights have told NPR that Israeli troops have raided their homes and confiscated weapons. Israel says its military operation in the area is to ensure border security.

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

The Golan Heights is home to about 50,000 residents, split between Jewish Israelis and Druze—a minority ethno-religious Arab sect, most of whom consider themselves Syrian despite holding Israeli ...

Ein Zivan, Golan Heights: A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at the entrance of a kibbutz in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, where the tranquility belies the ...

EIN ZIVAN, Golan Heights — A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at the entrance of a kibbutz in the Israeli part of the Golan Heights, where the tranquility belies the ...

EIN ZIVAN, Golan Heights (AP) — A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at the entrance of a kibbutz in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, where the tranquility belies ...

Mount Hermon's summit is divided between the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, Lebanon, and Syria. Only the United States recognizes Israel’s control of the Golan Heights. 05:08 (IST) Dec 24 Turkey ...

Israel has taken over a buffer zone between Israel and Syria and says its forces will not withdraw until it is sure that residents of the Golan Heights border area will be secure. Half of these ...

Israel's latest moves in the Golan Heights have heightened regional tensions ... (Israel GPO/Anadolu via Getty Images: Ma'yan Toaf) Speaking from the summit of Mount Hermon, 10km past the de ...

They have penetrated into southern Syria, seizing areas of Syrian territory in addition to the strategic summit of Mount Hermon, which spans Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.