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Israel's Golan Heights plan slammed
6 days, 18 hours ago

Israel's Golan Heights plan slammed

China Daily  

By JAN YUMUL in Hong Kong | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-17 09:39 Israeli soldiers cross the security fence, moving toward the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, on Sunday. MATIAS DELACROIX/AP Concerns are growing over the US-enabled "Greater Israel" aspirations after Israel approved a plan to double the …

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Middle East latest: UN General Assembly demands a ceasefire in Gaza
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1 week, 5 days ago

Middle East latest: UN General Assembly demands a ceasefire in Gaza

Associated Press  

The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expressing support for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has moved to ban. Five people were killed Wednesday by at least three Israeli strikes in different towns in the southern municipality of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state news agency said. “We’re …

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Israel watches Syria with trepidation as 50 years of detente is upended
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Israel watches Syria with trepidation as 50 years of detente is upended

CNN  

CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria was a “direct result” of Israel’s military campaign against Iran and its proxy in Lebanon, Hezbollah. Israel’s Minister of Diaspora and Combating Antisemitism Amichai Chiklisaid said in a statement that “the bottom line is that most of Syria is now under …

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UN sounds alarm at Israel’s ‘severe violations’ at key buffer zone with Syria
1 month, 1 week ago

UN sounds alarm at Israel’s ‘severe violations’ at key buffer zone with Syria

CNN  

CNN — The United Nations has accused Israel of “severe violations” of a 50-year-old agreement with Syria, saying it has engaged in “engineering groundwork activities” that encroach on a key buffer zone in the Golan Heights. The “extensive engineering groundwork activities” run along the so-called Alpha Line that separates Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, UNDOF said, adding that the …

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U.N. force says Israeli work on Syrian frontier saw ‘severe violations’ of cease-fire
1 month, 1 week ago

U.N. force says Israeli work on Syrian frontier saw ‘severe violations’ of cease-fire

LA Times  

This satellite image shows Israeli forces digging along the Alpha Line separating the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from a demilitarized zone in Syria patrolled by United Nations forces on Nov. 5. United Nations peacekeepers warned Tuesday that the Israeli military has committed “severe violations” of a cease-fire deal with Syria as its military continues a major construction project along the so-called …

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Israel is building along U.N.-patrolled demilitarized zone in Syria, satellite images show
1 month, 1 week ago

Israel is building along U.N.-patrolled demilitarized zone in Syria, satellite images show

LA Times  

This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows Israeli forces digging along the Alpha Line separating the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from a demilitarized zone in Syria patrolled by United Nations forces. Israel has begun a construction project along the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria, apparently laying asphalt for a road right along the frontier, …

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli tank and drone strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza
4 months ago

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israeli tank and drone strikes kill at least 17 in Gaza

Associated Press  

Israeli tank and drone strikes in Gaza on Wednesday killed at least 17 people, according to hospital staff and Associated Press journalists who counted the bodies. Before August, he said, the U.N. estimated that some 90% of Gaza’s 2.1 million people had been displaced at least once since Hamas’ attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7 that sparked the ongoing …

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Live updates | UN resolution demanding immediate cease-fire in Gaza fails
1 year ago

Live updates | UN resolution demanding immediate cease-fire in Gaza fails

Associated Press  

The United States vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, where Israeli troops rounded up Palestinian men in the northern part of the territory for interrogation, seeking Hamas militants. U.S. Deputy Ambassador Robert Wood said halting military action would allow Hamas to continue to rule Gaza and “only plant the seeds for the next war.” …

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Why is there a disputed border between Lebanon and Israel?
1 year, 5 months ago

Why is there a disputed border between Lebanon and Israel?

Al Jazeera  

Fears of an escalation between Israel and Lebanon have been rising, particularly after an incident on Wednesday left three Hezbollah fighters injured. Tensions have been high between Israel and Lebanon for months, with flurries of tweets in June breathlessly sharing that Lebanon’s Hezbollah group had erected tents to shelter soldiers on “Israeli territory”, and general fears of a military escalation. …

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