President Donald Trump's national security adviser John Bolton met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to discuss the pullout of U.S. troops from Syria and recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
A captured Syrian commander explained what caused him to retreat when his tanks were on the verge of storming through to the center of the Jewish state.
The Golan Heights is an important area, especially given the current humanitarian crisis and civil war in Syria. Here's what you need to know about the area.
The IDF has transferred hundreds of aid packages collected by Israelis to Syrian refugees as part of its ongoing Operation Good Neighbor relief campaign.
An IDF paratrooper takes us on a tour of a live-fire drill in the Golan Heights and discusses guarding western civilization from 'barbarians at the gate.'
Israel has purchased and is now deploying drones along its northern border to assist in monitoring and addressing various threats from Syria, where a civil war has been raging for more than five years.
Members of the IDF Northern Command Combat Engineering Corps are digging trenches and erecting a fence around the seven-mile-long area of Har Dov (also known as the Shebaa Farms) — a strip of land at the intersection of the Lebanese-Syrian border and the Israeli Golan Heights.
Russian efforts to reach a truce between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime and various rebel groups in Syria appear to be progressing, so Israel is preparing for the day after, when it is safe to expect that Jihadists will turn their attention to the “Zionist enemy.”
Brig. Gen. Mohammad Reza Naqdi, the commander of Iran’s volunteer Basij militia, toured the abandoned city of Quneitra, located on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights, no doubt observing Israel's border at the same time.
On July 20, 1949, the Syrian-Israeli Armistice was signed. Syria was the last of the Arab countries that had attacked the newly established State of Israel to sign an armistice agreement.
The IDF shelled two military positions used by the Syrian army in the Golan Heights late Sunday in response to stray fire that landed in the vicinity of Israel’s security fence late Saturday and which luckily injured no one.
The Farhud in Baghdad, Iraq was a pogrom, or "violent dispossession" carried out against the Jewish community on the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, June 1 and 2, 1941.
Israel needs to hold on the Golan Heights “for the foreseeable future” as a buffer against the instability in Syria, former presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said in wide-ranging talk at the Hudson Institute on Tuesday.
The tranquility of country life contrasts sharply with Middle East tensions all around. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently drew renewed attention to the Golan Heights by vowing to forever hold the Golan.
The possession of chemical weapons by ISIS in close proximity to Israel would be perceived as crossing a "red line." Israel would take immediate action to destroy the threat.