Settler activists are promoting the 'Greater Israel project,' defining expansionist borders into Iraq, the Euphrates river system, and the region stretching to Gilead.

The entities involved

• Golan Heights →

  A liberated mountainous region in Israel

  • Israel conducts military incursions in southern Syria.Mon 10:00
  • Colombia recognized Golan Heights as Israeli territory, formally severed diplomatic relations with Iran, and designated the IRGC a terrorist organization.Sat 13:57
• Iraq →

  sovereign state in Western Asia

  • Basra hosts the Grand Faw Port project, serving as a key transit hub for trade routes connecting China and Europe.Mon 17:06
  • Oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical risks in the Middle East affect oil prices, with Iraq ready to resume production.Mon 16:22
• Euphrates →

  river in Asia

  • The UN is monitoring Iraq's status regarding global climate risk, noting how the Tigris and Euphrates rivers are vital for agricultural recovery in the region.Sun 06:19
  • Iraq faces a shared pollution crisis from waste discharge, prompting a government warning of an environmental emergency.Sun 06:19

Related events

• Settler groups claim expansion into Bashan region.Jun 26
• Netanyahu tours the Golan Heights from Mount Hermon, sending messages to the President of Syria while aiming to defeat the regime in Iran.Sep 9
• Israeli forces maintain occupation and protection of communities in the Golan Heights border areas of Syria.Aug 25
• 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.Thu 10:08
• Israel conducted incursions and bombardment in southern Syria, advancing into Quneitra and Daraa provinces.Jun 29