This was the site of a difficult battle during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. Yesterday, it was quiet, yet the fort stands overlooking the Syrian border, witness to momentous events.

Two Syrian groups claimed the first attack against Israel since the fall of the Bashar al Assad regime in Syria. A Syrian ...

Israeli tanks and artillery have struck Syrian army targets in the area of the Golan Heights. Lebanon's Hezbollah group has also carried out attacks against outposts in the Israeli-occupied area ...

A destroyed tank in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights ... army overran the heights, only to cede even more of the territory during an Israeli counter-attack. Those final battle lines have ...

Officially, the Yom Kippur War lasted just under three weeks. But for some of the units fighting in the Golan Heights, it lasted much longer. Cross border incidents with the Syrian army ...

Ein Zivan, Golan Heights — A dry mountain wind whipped through a cluster of Israeli flags at the entrance of a kibbutz in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, where the tranquility belies the ...

July 27 (UPI) --A rocket attack struck a soccer field in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights, and killed at least 12 children and teens and wounded 29 other people Saturday night. Israel Defense ...

The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau in south-western Syria, about 60km (40 miles) south-west of Damascus and covers about 1,000 sq km. It has a political and strategic significance which belies ...