Israel Advances New Golan Heights Settlement Named After Trump

'We will start today with practical steps to construct Ramat Trump' said Netanyahu as the $2.3 million project to develop the settlement got underway

Israel Reportedly Strikes in Syria for Second Time in One Day

Three Syrian soldiers said killed in the strike ■ Earlier local reports said an Israeli drone attacked a senior Hezbollah official in the Syria-controlled Golan Heights

Analysis The Israeli Army Has Ambitious Plans in Case of Next War. Now It Just Needs a Government

But even as he awaits proper budget, the army chief is already introducing significant changes

Cold Wave to Plunge Israel Into Sub-zero Temperatures

Israel will see its coldest days measured this winter on Sunday and Monday; Mount Hermon will be closed to visitors Sunday due to severe weather conditions

Stormy Weekend: Israel's Mount Hermon Shut Amid Heavy Snowfall

Mount Hermon sees 35-40 centimeters of snow, while heavy rains flood north and water level rises in Sea of Galilee

Snow Descends on Israel's North as Sea of Galilee's Water Level Rises

As rain persists, the water level of the lake is missing only 1.795 meters to reach its full capacity ■ Light snow expected to fall over mountains in central Israel

For Deer in the Golan Heights, Israel's Stormy Weather Is a 'Dream Come True'

Moshav Odem in the northern Golan Heights has an equal number of residents and reindeer, which were brought from Scotland, making them adaptable to the country's recent cold wave

Trump Invokes Jerusalem and Golan as Accomplishments in Letter Protesting Impeachment

Among his accomplishments as president, Trump includes 'recognition of Israel’s capital, opening the American Embassy in Jerusalem, and recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights'

'We Have Been Told Israel Is the Most Beautiful Country in the World. That's Not True'

Take the love of the wild shared by locals and tourists alike, add it to booming population growth and you get a daunting forecast for nature lovers, characterized by noise, overcrowding and garbage

In Search of the Markers That Once Outlined the Mideast

Haaretz retraces the pillars that set out the borders of Palestine, Transjordan, Lebanon and Syria after World War I

Israel’s Biggest Wind Farm Gets Trapped in a Bureaucratic Turf War

Genesis Wind is supposed to make a major contribution to Israel’s renewable energy mix, but after nine years, the project has yet to get off the ground

Opinion Some Golan Loyalist Bibi Is

Analysis Welcome to Trump Heights, the Israeli Town That Doesn't Exist

The sign with gilded letters and the dramatic ceremony, just as the president likes, hides the fact that the proposal to establish the new Golan Heights community does not include any actual steps toward building it

Netanyahu Declares Establishment of Community Named After Trump in Golan Heights

Premier calls founding of Ramat Trump a 'historic day,' but the community cannot be officially established until next government takes office

The Name's Trump. Ramat Trump New Israeli Community Named After U.S. President Goes to Government Approval

Proposal will be discussed in Knesset on Sunday, a month after Netanyahu declared he would make the move to thank Trump for his recognition of Israeli sovereignty there

Video Shows Syrian Rocket Hitting Israeli Ski Resort on Mount Hermon

Ten Syrian, Iranian, Hezbollah militants said killed in Israeli retaliation for rockets fired at Golan Heights

Vulture Severely Hurt in Golan Poisoning Released Back to Nature

Eight vultures, two jackals and a fox were found dead in the Golan Heights after eating poison spread illegally over the weekend. Only 12 vultures remain in the Golan

Police Nab Suspect in Poisoning of Golan Vultures, Jackals and Fox

Meanwhile, condition of surviving vulture improves; wildlife groups to lobby for law calling for stiffer punishment in cases of poisoning

Netanyahu Says Plan for New Golan Community Named After Trump Under Way

The community, which would be the first new Jewish community established in the Golan Heights since 1999, is expected to house 120 families in the first stage

Golan Heights' Druze Expected Their Prisoners to Be Released in Exchange for Israeli Soldier

Israel released two Syrians after the remains of Zachary Baumel were returned from Syria - but did not release prisoners from the Golan Heights because the state identifies them as Israeli and not Syrian

Roman Milestone Inscription Found Near Sea of Galilee Deciphered for the First Time

Researchers deciphered the name of Maximinus Thrax, who ruled the Roman Empire between 235 and 238 A.D.

WATCH Netanyahu Says He Will Name Golan Heights Community After Trump

Netanyahu announced he will present the plan for government approval 'soon' as a gesture of thanks to the U.S. president for recognizing Israeli sovereignty there

Head of UN Peacekeeping Force in Golan Heights Dies Unexpectedly in Israel

Maj. Gen. Francis Vib-Sanziri passed away Friday at the age of 62. The Ghanian national has served as the head of UNDOF since October 2017

After Trump's Move, U.S. Will Now Register People Born in Golan Heights as Native Israelis

Official documents will be updated to reflect recognition of Israel's sovereignty over disputed territory

Trump Administration Releases Updated Map of Israel Including Golan Heights

Unlike the Golan Heights, which U.S. President Donald Trump recognized as part of Israel last month, the West Bank still appears in the map as a separate territory

A Glimpse Into the Obscure World of Israel's State Archives

Cabinet ministers thought that the minutes of the meeting about construction in the territories would be publicized within a few years. But it took more than five decades for the file to be opened, and then almost by chance

U.S. Senate Pushes Pompeo to Explain Legal Basis for Golan Annexation. He Doesn't

Pompeo told a Senate hearing he would later provide legal explanation for how annexation of Golan Heights was different from Crimea. The statement he released failed to do so

Russia, Turkey, Iran Call for Syrian Territorial Integrity After Golan Recognition

Lawmakers from three countries meet in Moscow for special session on Syria

Lebanon Fears for Disputed Territory With Israel After Trump's Golan Recognition

Despite withdrawing from Lebanon in 2000, Israel remained in control over the strategic areas of Shebaa Farms and adjacent Kfar Shouba hills it seized alongside Golan in 1967