BEIRUT, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli army is building fortifications, bunkers, and watchtowers on the Lebanese side of Mount Hermon heights, a Lebanese security source told Xinhua on Wednesday.
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers on Sunday (Dec 8) captured a strategic Syrian Army outpost at the summit of Mount Hermon in the Golan Heights in the wake of the fall of Assad regime in the ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed the IDF to prepare for an extended stay on the summit of Mount Hermon - at least until the end of 2025. The reason for the lengthy stay is ...
visited Mount Hermon with Defense Minister, Israel Katz, Chief of Staff, Herzi Halevi, Northern Command Head, Uri Gordin, and Shin Bet Director, Ronen Bar. Netanyahu held a situational assessment ...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces will stay in a buffer zone on the Syrian border, and specifically on the summit of Mount Hermon, “until another arrangement is found that ...
Israel says it has no desire to become involved in the conflict in Syria. Standing atop Mount Hermon, Netanyahu reiterated that Israel would remain on its peak “until another arrangement can be ...
PM Netanyahu said Tuesday Israeli forces will stay in a buffer zone on the Syrian border, and specifically on the summit of Mount Hermon, "until another arrangement is found that will ensure ...
On the Syrian front, Israeli troops have taken over the highest part of Mount Hermon, just above 2,800 meters, previously held by Syria. Israel has held part of the mountain since 1967 but not the ...
Netanyahu made the comments from the summit of Mount Hermon — the highest peak in the area — inside Syria, about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the border with the Israel-held Golan Heights.
Nestled in the rugged mountains of Israel’s northern borders, the IDF’s Alpinist Unit might seem an unlikely elite military force. After all, Israel is a land more famous for its deserts than its ...