When Israel seized the strategic Golan Heights from Syria in 1967, many families were separated by a buffer zone created ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has toured the buffer zone inside Syria which the Israeli army entered after the ...

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, said he had ordered troops to “take over” the zone between his country and ...

Israel's seizure of the Golan Heights split families apart. Five of the six Safadi sisters and their parents live in Majdal Shams, a Druze town next to the buffer zone created between the Israeli ...

Israeli troops have seized a demilitarised buffer zone in the Golan Heights in a move that has been criticised by Egypt and Qatar. The zone was established by a ceasefire agreement between Israel ...

The buffer zone between Syria and the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights was created by the U.N. after the 1973 Mideast war. A U.N. force of about 1,100 troops had patrolled the area since then.

Israel said Thursday it would "continue to act to defend itself" after France urged it to withdraw from the UN-patrolled buffer zone separating Israeli and Syrian forces in the Golan Heights ...

Israeli military vehicles drive after crossing the fence to the buffer zone with Syria, near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights (AFP via Getty Images ...

The Golan Heights, situated in the southwest corner ... Troops have also been deployed beyond the demilitarised buffer zone and into Syrian territory, with Israeli defence minister Israel Katz ...