Golan Heights

‘Safe Zone’ In Syria: A Ploy to Ignite a New Battle Front

Marwa Osman
21st Century Wire
 

(Image – Nimrod Castle on the Golan Heights, by Chadica)
It hardly comes as a surprise anymore that the US and its allies in the Middle East are seeking to partition Syria in whichever means possible. However, the anti-American alliance of Syria, Russia, Iran, and Hezbollah dubbed the “Axis of Resistance” stands to oppose that division.

BREAKING: Israel attacks Syrian army

Israel has reportedly attacked positions of the Syrian Arab Army in Quneitra near the Golan Heights, a legal part of Syrian territory which Israel has illegally occupied since 1967.
A Syrian source has reported the following information to Sputnik,

“Enemy warplanes of Israel launched two missiles from the occupied territory  at 18:45 on one of the positions of our army. It caused material damage”.

The Israeli Plan To Capitalize On Syria’s Civil War

Druse participate in a rally, demanding the return of the Golan Heights, taken by Israel in 1967, close to the Syrian border in Buqata in the Golan Heights, Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016. The annual demonstration is in protest of the 1981 Israeli law in which the Jewish state annexed the strategic plateau it captured from Syria during 1967 Arab-Israeli war. (AP/Oded Balilty)