Al-Sharaa vows Golan Heights will remain Syrian as Colombia recognizes Israeli sovereignty over the territory.

The entities involved

• Ahmed al-Sharaa →

  President of Syria since 2025

  • Ahmed al-Sharaa accused parties of massacres against Druze in Syria, crediting Israeli intervention and calling for military protection.Sun 15:15
  • Perceived Israeli backing is fueling calls for independence among the Druze community in Syria.Sun 15:15
• Golan Heights →

  A liberated mountainous region in Israel

  • Troops associated with Irish military were ambushed near Golan Heights.Sat 06:10
  • Israel conducts military incursions in southern Syria.Thu 22:43
• Colombia →

  country in South America

  • The National Liberation Army operates in Chocó while the new president vows a military offensive against militant groups.Sun 21:06
  • Blow partnered with Carlos Lehder to smuggle cocaine for a Colombian cartel.Sun 19:09

Related events

• Syria discusses the future of the Golan Heights and is seeking a narrow security deal with Israel.Aug 26
• Donald Trump supported Israeli sovereignty claims over the Golan Heights, which is historically part of Syria, affecting regional stability.Aug 26
• Israel captures and annexes the Golan Heights, leading to international recognition from the US and Colombia, alongside military strikes in Syria.Wed 19:48
• Israel politician Israel Katz defended the annexation of the Golan Heights, stating it was integral to Israel and linked to issues involving Syria and Bashar al-Assad.Sep 24
• Israel conducted incursions and bombardment in southern Syria, advancing into Quneitra and Daraa provinces.Jun 29