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

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.

Tensions are escalating as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intensifies his stance on the Golan Heights, provoking ...

Israel has expanded its occupation of the Syrian Golan Heights this week by seizing a UN-supervised demilitarized buffer zone, hours after the downfall of the Bashar al-Assad regime.

Julani; IDF remains in Golan Heights buffer zone despite international pressure.- Watch Video on English Oneindia ...

By Ronen Bergman Aaron Boxerman and Matthew Mpoke Bigg Israel said Sunday that it had entered a demilitarized buffer zone in the Golan Heights, abutting Syrian-held territory, amid a lightning ...

Israel captured the Golan Heights. The international community, except for the United States, views this area as occupied Syrian territory. "The IDF has deployed troops in the buffer zone and in a ...

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israeli forces will stay in a buffer zone on the Syrian ...

When Israel seized the strategic Golan Heights from Syria in 1967, many families were separated by a buffer zone created between the Israeli-controlled region and the rest of Syria.