Netanyahu Reiterates Importance of Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed John Bolton, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs (NSA) to Jerusalem and impressed upon him – particularly in light of the announcement to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria – about the need for Israel to maintain sovereignty over its part of the Golan Heights.
Line Between Good and Evil becoming Clearer After Major Missile Strike in Syria
The biggest strike ever in Syria pits Russia and Iran against Israel and the US.
School For Syrian Refugee Kids Built By, Israelis?
The seven-year long Syrian civil war has created a refugee crisis, both those internally displaced and those who have fled the country. In response, a group of Jewish and Arab educators from Israel started the International School of Peace in Lesbos, Greece. Now, the refugee kids have somewhere to go to school.
Golan Heights’ Quneitra Border Crossing Between Israel-Syria Reopens
Syria opened two previously closed border crossings between two of its neighbors – Israel and Jordan – Monday, which some commentators view as a significant milestone for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Syria Denies Israel Behind Attack on Damascus Base, Blames “Short-Circuit”
Casualties were reported in large explosions at a military base the Syrian government claimed were caused by “electrical problems”.
Israeli Sandal Manufacturer Donates 2,000 Pairs to Syrian Refugees
Israeli shoe manufacturer Teva Naot, recently donated 2,000 pairs of its sandals to Syrian refugees. The donation, estimated at approximately 250,000 NIS ($67,000), came despite the recent need to scale back the size of Israel’s Operation Good Neighbor.’
IAF Kills 7 ISIS Terrorists Crossing Border Into Golan
On Wednesday night, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) killed seven Islamic State (ISIS) fighters who had penetrated into Israeli territory from Syria. It has been reported that the terrorists entered 650 feet past the “alpha line,” which demarcates Israel’s side of a demilitarized zone.
Russian Ambassador: ‘We Can’t Force Iran Out of Syria’
Russia cannot force Iran to leave Syria following the end of the civil war in that country, Russian Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov said Monday. In an interview with Hebrew-language Channel 10, Viktorov said that Israel’s security was a “high priority” for Russia, and added that Moscow is committed to upholding the terms of the 1974 ceasefire […]
Assad Forces Take Back Border From ISIS Affiliated Rebels
Assad regime soldiers succeeded in driving Islamic State (ISIS) affiliated forces from Daraa, the southwest corner of Syria bordering Israel’s Golan Heights
IDF: David’s Sling Missile Use Justified
The decision to fire two David’s Sling missiles last week to intercept two SS-21 ballistic missiles fired from southern Syria was justified, the IDF said Sunday after concluding its investigation into the incident.
