JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli tanks and artillery on Wednesday struck Syrian army targets that had violated the 1974 demilitarisation deal in the area of the Golan Heights, the Israeli military said. “The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) holds the Syrian military responsible for all activities occurring within its territory and will not allow any attempts to […]
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Two Israelis critically hurt in Hezbollah retaliatory attack on Golan, says ambulance service
By Tala Ramadan DUBAI (Reuters) -Two people were critically injured when Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets at the Golan Heights on Tuesday, Israeli’s ambulance service said, as the Lebanese militant group retaliated after a former bodyguard of its leader was killed in an Israeli strike. Israel’s ambulance service said in a statement that paramedics had […]
Hezbollah releases video it says shows surveillance of Israeli-occupied Golan
By Jana Choukeir DUBAI (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah published an almost 10-minute video on Tuesday showing footage of 17 military sites in the Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights which it said had been gathered by the armed group’s surveillance aircraft. The video is the second episode in a series intended to show how far Hezbollah’s surveillance […]
Israel singer Eden Golan makes Eurovision final
Israel singer Eden Golan has made the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, following a public vote. The 20-year-old singer, whose emotional Hurricane was reworked from a previous track called October Rain, which was thought to reference the Hamas attacks on Israel, performed at the semi-finals on Thursday evening. Earlier in the […]
Hezbollah says it stages drone strike on Israeli outpost in Golan Heights
AMMAN (Reuters) -Lebanon’s Hezbollah group said it carried out a drone attack on Monday against an Israeli air defence outpost across the border in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. It said the rare attack, in which it deployed four drones, hit their target with “accuracy” in what it said was another operation in support of Palestinian […]