The Jpost Index Golan Heights
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Plateau in northern Israel captured from Syria in 1967 and annexed in 1981. Known for its beautiful scenery and vineyards.
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Fires break out in the area as a result of the projectile fire; no injuries reported.
By BEN HARTMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF
Dayan said that it is Israels duty to help them since it is in the countrys interest that southern Syria is dominated by an entity supportive of Israel and not jihadist groups.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON
"This is not our way" said the leader of Druse community in Israel, while a Druse MK claimed that his community would not "attack or harm even a fly."
By JPOST.COM STAFF
The IDF was checking if spillover fire from the Syrian infighting caused the alarms and if any projectiles landed on the Israeli side of the border.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON,REUTERS,YAAKOV LAPPIN
Israel Radio cited Syrian rebel sources as reporting Tuesday that some opposition forces had taken over several hills near Mount Hermon on the Golan Heights.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,ARIEL BEN SOLOMON,LAHAV HARKOV
The 46th Armored Battalion completes war training in Golan Heights, Jordan Valley
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
If conflict were to break out, artillery units will have to accompany maneuvering forces over the border rather than provide supporting fire, as they did last summer.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
Israel is tracking the events beyond the border, but IDF refuses to respond to foreign reports it has reinforced its presence in the area.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA,KARINE ROZKOVSKY
Kuwaiti daily quotes Western diplomatic source as saying IDF struck targets in Qalamun Mountain region to prevent a plan that aimed to draw Israel into a war with Syria.
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Officer was part of force attempting to evacuate a bulldozer that was stuck; IDF does not return fire following the incident.
By BEN HARTMAN,NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA
"The goal is to prepare for a transition from one front to another, and from routine to emergency," a senior source in the 7th Armored Brigade says.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA
The offensive now under way is unlikely to fundamentally alter the picture on the southern front where Israels goal is to keep both the Iranians and Islamic State as far away as possible.
By JONATHAN SPYER
A senior security source said Hezbollah was behind Tuesday's rocket attacks.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF
Security sources say Hezbollah behind attack; Iran tells US that Israel crossed red line, vows response
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF
The frontier between Israel and Syria has been administered by the United Nations since 1974, a year after the last war between them.
By REUTERS
Lebanese MP asserts that Israel has been trying to establish strategic links with rebel factions fighting the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Contradicting speculations that alleged Israeli strike was politically timed, Yaakov Peri says attack too significant for cynical exploitation.
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Jet was 800 meters into Israeli air space when the IAF took the decision to shoot it down, a senior air force official says.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF
UN representative says Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey supporting terrorist groups in order to create a buffer zone in the Golan.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON
Although war is unlikely now, small incidents can quickly escalate, officer warns; IDF will defeat Hezbollah, but conflict could drag out for as long as four months, he says.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
Small arms fire originates from battles between Assad regime and rebels near the Israeli border; IDF says it is investigating the circumstances of the incident.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
The IDF said the mortar was most likely accidental fallout from the Syrian civil war.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
Islamist fighters overran a crossing point in the line that has separated Israelis from Syrians in the Golan Heights since 1973.
By REUTERS
Syrian army forces and rebels battle near border; both sides seek to control Quneitra border crossing; UN peacekeepers held captive by Islamists still missing.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,REUTERS
Israeli forces took up positions at Quneitra barely 400 meters from Nusra Front militants who attacked a UN base on the Syrian side of the border and seized the 43 Fijians.
By REUTERS
In one video, rebels are shown firing on Syrian government forces from a UN border post in the Golan Heights.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK
In one video, rebels are shown firing on Syrian government forces from a UN border post in the Golan Heights.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK
Spokesman for rebel group operating in area, says at least six rebels killed in latest fighting near Golan Heights.
By REUTERS
Dr. Yair Margalit has been a constant and reassuring figure of the Israeli wine scene during the last 25 or more years.
By ADAM MONTEFIORE
Preliminary results from the company's Ness-3 at which initial analyses indicate the presence of hydrocarbons in the vertical drilling sections.
By SHARON UDASIN
Comprehensive scientific evaluations required to determine whether the hydrocarbons indicate oil, gas, condensate or none of the above.
By SHARON UDASIN
Defense minister warns forces loyal to Assad, Syrian opposition forces and terrorist elements operating in country against attempts to harm Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN
Jerusalem will likely respond forcefully against those responsible for cross-order missile attack.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
Victim named as Muhammad Karaka from Galilee village of Arraba; IDF returns fire for what it believes was a deliberate attack.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,Ariel Ben Solomon
For first time Israeli official says who perpetrated the attack that took the life of 13-year-old Mohammed Qaraqara.
By REUTERS
Mme si la situation au Nord est complique par limplication de plusieurs acteurs hostiles lEtat hbreu, Isral aurait intrt viter lescalade des violences
By NACHMAN SHAI
La tension monte la frontire Nord, aprs la mort de six agents du Hezbollah et six gardiens de la Rvolution dans le Golan syrien
By YOSSI MELMAN
Les propritaires des vergers et vignobles des hauteurs du Golan craignent de voir les villes et villages de la rgion vivre bientt la mme situation que ceux des abords de Gaza
By NOAM AMIR
Avec lEtat islamique qui progresse rsolument, Isral pourrait bien se retrouver dans le camp de lIran sur au moins un front moyen-oriental
By YOSSI MELMAN
Lawmakers against drilling in Golan Heights while energy and water officials contend it won't cause environmental damage.
By SHARON UDASIN
The project involves three years of exploration for conventional oil, north of Nahal El Al near Moshav Natur, a former kibbutz on the southern Golan Heights.
By SHARON UDASIN
As many as 100,000 landmines laid during the 1950s and 1960s are estimated to be found in the Golan Heights; officer's condition unknown.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN
13% of respondents say they were "definitely sure" the upcoming Israeli election was considered when authorizing the attack.
By GIL HOFFMAN
The American government has also barred its employees from riding the bus in light of Wednesday's stabbing attack in Tel Aviv.
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Foreign media reports move is in light of possible retaliation for purported Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah members, Iranian soldiers.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS
Project being conducted by Afek Oil and Gas, involves three years of exploration for conventional oil using up to 10 wells.
By SHARON UDASIN
The absence of an order meant that the NGO did not have a total victory over Ofek in a petition, which had demanded fully revoking the drilling licenses they were granted.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB
Commander of Tamuz missile company provided precision-guided fire during Gaza war.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN
IDF says no military response to latest apparent incident of fallout from fighting in Syrian civil war.
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