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 ...

In 1981, Israel formally declared its annexation of the Golan Heights. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu displays a map of Israel signed by former US President Donald Trump on May 30 ...

Israeli forces have reportedly advanced deep into southern Syria, reaching approximately 16 miles southwest of Damascus, two ...

Map showing the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and Demilitarised Zone, as well sections of borders with Israel, Lebanon, Syria and Jordan. Israeli tanks have at times briefly entered Syrian ...

Following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's government, Israeli troops moved into the demilitarised zone inside Syria created after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, including the Syrian side of the ...

Map: The Economist The ... Once the scene of pitched battles, the Golan is considered by the government to be a crucial asset for Israel’s national security. The heights overlook four countries ...

And when Israel captured the Golan Heights after the 1967 war here ... a pawn to further its own political agenda, to redraw the map of the Middle East and take more land for itself.

The Syrian security official disclosed that Israeli troops had reached Qatana, a town situated seven miles beyond the demilitarized zone that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from ...

And when Israel captured the Golan Heights after the 1967 war here ... is using his community as a pawn to further its own political agenda, to redraw the map of the Middle East and take more land for ...