- Donald Trump evaluated a memorandum of understanding with Iran while hostile entities in Iraq threatened regional security.
- Combat support missions are being deployed to specific locations in Iraq and Syria.
- Israel conducted a military incursion into southern Syria, maintaining fortified outposts in Quneitra and utilizing the buffer zone extending from the Golan Heights.
IDF conducts active operations in southern Syria, utilizing the Golan Heights buffer zone, under UN assessment.
10 reports, 7 independent
Updated Aug 18
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What happened
IDF conducts active operations in southern Syria, utilizing the Golan Heights buffer zone, under UN assessment.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Israel maintains a buffer zone in Syrian territory amid a dispute over the 1974 Disengagement Agreement.Sub-event
- Israeli forces maintain occupation and protection of communities in the Golan Heights border areas of Syria.Sub-event
- Israel Katz visited senior commanders in Syria, protected by IDF forces.Sub-event
- Syria condemns Israeli operations in the country to the UN, while Israel continues raids and strikes in the Golan Heights area.Sub-event
Israeli operations in Southern Syria/Golan Heights continue despite warnings from Donald Trump.1 source
- Forces from Syria descended on Sweida province.Sub-event
Israeli forces conduct offensives in Syrian territory, monitored by the UN.1 source
IDF operations in southern Syria near the UN-monitored buffer zone in the Golan Heights.1 source
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IDF operations in Southern Syria/Golan Heights continue under UN scrutiny.1 source
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Israel conducted a military incursion into southern Syria, maintaining fortified outposts in Quneitra and utilizing the buffer zone extending from the Golan Heights.Also in this story
- Israeli forces conducted operations in southern Syria, involving artillery targeting villages and disputes over Mount Hermon.
- Amid calls for a political transition in Syria, the UN chief urged international support while Shaibani demanded Israeli withdrawal from the Golan Heights.
- Zik aircraft conducted an aerial strike near Israel, while activists were detained and a movement attempted settlements in the Golan Heights.
- IDF operations in the Golan Heights, including strengthening holds on vulnerable land and leading a security initiative.
The entities involved
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Golan Heights
A liberated mountainous region in Israel
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Syria
country in West Asia
Related events
- Donald Trump supported Israeli sovereignty claims over the Golan Heights, which is historically part of Syria, affecting regional stability.
- Israel conducts military strikes in Syria and nullifies the 1974 Disengagement Agreement following the fall of the Assad regime.
- Syria is engaging with international bodies like OPCW and IAEA regarding chemical weapons and nuclear programs, while asserting claims over the Golan Heights and Damascus.
- Netanyahu tours the Golan Heights from Mount Hermon, sending messages to the President of Syria while aiming to defeat the regime in Iran.
- 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.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- aawsat.com
- dailysabah.com
- presstv.co.ukIsraeli forces launch artillery shells at agricultural lands in Syria’s Quneitra
- jpost.com
- news.az
- israelnationalnews.com
- news.az
- engineeringevil.com