The Golan Heights, [c] or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau at the southwest corner of Syria. It is bordered by the Yarmouk River in the south, the Sea of Galilee and Hula Valley in the west, the Anti …

5 days ago · Golan Heights, hilly area overlooking the upper Jordan River valley on the west. The area was part of extreme southwestern Syria until 1967, when it came under Israeli military occupation, …

Nov 13, 2018 · The Coalition for the Israeli Golan is a nonpartisan organization that established in light of the recognition of the opportunities and risks that are emerging from the new reality in the Middle …

The United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution calling on Israel to withdraw from the Golan Heights in a Tuesday vote. Some 123 countries voted in favor of the resolution, seven voted ...

Dec 3, 2025 · Israel’s Dec. 14, 1981 decision refers to the Golan Heights Law, in which the Knesset unilaterally applied Israeli law and jurisdiction to the Golan Heights. June 4, 1967 is the pre–Six-Day …

Dec 2, 2025 · Benjamin Netanyahu demands Syria establish a "demilitarised zone" between the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights and capital Damascus, as part of any possible peace deal …

Dec 16, 2024 · In 2019, the US recognised the Golan Heights as Israeli sovereign territory during Donald Trump’s first term – becoming the only state to do so.

Dec 3, 2025 · Delegates at the UN General Assembly adopted resolutions demanding that Israel end its occupation of both the Palestinian territories and the Golan Heights. The votes in both cases were …

The cabinet gave unanimous approval Sunday to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s NIS 40 million ($11 million) plan to double the population in the Golan Heights.

Dec 8, 2024 · The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau about 60km (40 miles) south-west of Damascus. Israel seized the Golan from Syria in the closing stages of the 1967 Six-Day War and unilaterally …