Golan Heights: Divided Sisters Reunite, Briefly, After Assad's Fall
Six Druze sisters, divided since 1967 by the Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights, are now able to see each other from across the border after the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime on December 8, 2023, reigniting a fragile hope for reunification.
Golan Heights: Divided Sisters Reunite, Briefly, After Assad's Fall
Six Druze sisters, divided since 1967 by the Israeli occupation of the Golan Heights, are now able to see each other from across the border after the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime on December 8, 2023, reigniting a fragile hope for reunification.
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Russia Condemns Israeli Occupation of Syrian Land
Russia accuses Israel of illegally occupying Syrian land, calling for its withdrawal; the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirms Israeli forces' deep incursion into Syrian territory, while the SDF pledges to fight any Turkish aggression in Kobani.
Russia Condemns Israeli Occupation of Syrian Land
Russia accuses Israel of illegally occupying Syrian land, calling for its withdrawal; the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirms Israeli forces' deep incursion into Syrian territory, while the SDF pledges to fight any Turkish aggression in Kobani.
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40% Bias Score
International Condemnation of Israeli Golan Heights Settlement Expansion
Israel announced a plan to double its settler population in the Golan Heights, allocating $11 million for expansion, drawing condemnation from multiple countries including Germany, Qatar, Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt who cite violations of international law and Syrian sovereignty.
International Condemnation of Israeli Golan Heights Settlement Expansion
Israel announced a plan to double its settler population in the Golan Heights, allocating $11 million for expansion, drawing condemnation from multiple countries including Germany, Qatar, Jordan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt who cite violations of international law and Syrian sovereignty.
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40% Bias Score
HTS Leader Seeks Peace with Israel After Major Israeli Strike on Syria
The leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Abu Muhammad al-Julani, announced in a recent interview with The Times that he wants no conflict with Israel, seeks to prevent Syria from being used to attack Israel, and desires for an end to hostilities with the return of Israel to previous positions. This...
HTS Leader Seeks Peace with Israel After Major Israeli Strike on Syria
The leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Abu Muhammad al-Julani, announced in a recent interview with The Times that he wants no conflict with Israel, seeks to prevent Syria from being used to attack Israel, and desires for an end to hostilities with the return of Israel to previous positions. This...
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Israel to Maintain Syrian Border Zone Presence
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli forces will remain in a Syrian border buffer zone, including the summit of Mount Hermon, until a new security arrangement is found, sparking condemnation from the UN for violating a 1974 ceasefire agreement.
Israel to Maintain Syrian Border Zone Presence
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli forces will remain in a Syrian border buffer zone, including the summit of Mount Hermon, until a new security arrangement is found, sparking condemnation from the UN for violating a 1974 ceasefire agreement.
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40% Bias Score
Israel's Syria Airstrikes and Golan Heights Settlement Expansion
Israel conducted widespread airstrikes on Syrian military sites, prompting international condemnation, following Prime Minister Netanyahu's announcement to expand settlements on the Golan Heights and Israel's occupation of a Syrian buffer zone; the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham stated it d...
Israel's Syria Airstrikes and Golan Heights Settlement Expansion
Israel conducted widespread airstrikes on Syrian military sites, prompting international condemnation, following Prime Minister Netanyahu's announcement to expand settlements on the Golan Heights and Israel's occupation of a Syrian buffer zone; the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham stated it d...
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40% Bias Score
Israel Extends Military Presence on Mount Hermon Until 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to remain on Syria's Mount Hermon until at least 2025, citing security concerns after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime and raising concerns among Arab states and the new Syrian government of a land grab. This follows Israel's...
Israel Extends Military Presence on Mount Hermon Until 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to remain on Syria's Mount Hermon until at least 2025, citing security concerns after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime and raising concerns among Arab states and the new Syrian government of a land grab. This follows Israel's...
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Israel Incursion Deep into Syria Raises Water Security and Regional Stability Concerns
On Tuesday, Israeli forces advanced more than four kilometers into Syrian territory near the Yarmouk basin, exceeding the ceasefire line by over two kilometers, prompting diplomatic condemnation and security concerns from Syria and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Israel Incursion Deep into Syria Raises Water Security and Regional Stability Concerns
On Tuesday, Israeli forces advanced more than four kilometers into Syrian territory near the Yarmouk basin, exceeding the ceasefire line by over two kilometers, prompting diplomatic condemnation and security concerns from Syria and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
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40% Bias Score
Israel's Golan Heights Settlement Expansion Sparks International Outcry
Israel announced a plan to double the settler population in the Golan Heights, costing \$11 million, sparking international condemnation and concerns about escalating conflicts. The move follows at least \$17.9 billion in US security aid to Israel since October 7, 2023, and comes amidst an ongoing c...
Israel's Golan Heights Settlement Expansion Sparks International Outcry
Israel announced a plan to double the settler population in the Golan Heights, costing \$11 million, sparking international condemnation and concerns about escalating conflicts. The move follows at least \$17.9 billion in US security aid to Israel since October 7, 2023, and comes amidst an ongoing c...
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Netanyahu Visits Syrian Territory in Golan Heights, Defying Territorial Agreement
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Syrian side of Mount Hermon on December 17, 2024, holding a security briefing and establishing guidelines for future Israeli military actions in the Golan Heights' demilitarized zone, a move criticized by the UN as a violation of a 1974 territori...
Netanyahu Visits Syrian Territory in Golan Heights, Defying Territorial Agreement
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Syrian side of Mount Hermon on December 17, 2024, holding a security briefing and establishing guidelines for future Israeli military actions in the Golan Heights' demilitarized zone, a move criticized by the UN as a violation of a 1974 territori...
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Israel's Dilemma in Post-Assad Syria: Security vs. Peace
Israel faces a dilemma in Syria after Assad's fall: destroying military equipment prevents future attacks but hinders peace prospects. Israel launched approximately 500 airstrikes, destroying 80% of the Syrian army, and occupied parts of the demilitarized zone near the Golan Heights, actions critici...
Israel's Dilemma in Post-Assad Syria: Security vs. Peace
Israel faces a dilemma in Syria after Assad's fall: destroying military equipment prevents future attacks but hinders peace prospects. Israel launched approximately 500 airstrikes, destroying 80% of the Syrian army, and occupied parts of the demilitarized zone near the Golan Heights, actions critici...
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40% Bias Score
Israeli Airstrike in Tartus, Golan Heights Expansion Plan Spark International Condemnation
A large explosion rocked the Syrian port city of Tartus following a suspected Israeli airstrike, coinciding with Israel's plan to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, prompting international condemnation and raising concerns about regional stability.
Israeli Airstrike in Tartus, Golan Heights Expansion Plan Spark International Condemnation
A large explosion rocked the Syrian port city of Tartus following a suspected Israeli airstrike, coinciding with Israel's plan to double its population in the occupied Golan Heights, prompting international condemnation and raising concerns about regional stability.
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40% Bias Score