Golan Heights
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Valour knows no borders! Indian Army airlifts injured soldier from Israel in adverse conditions
India | Sep 26, 2024, 04:41 PM ISTThe medical team of the Indian Armed Forces successfully evacuated the injured soldier to India during a highly uncertain situation, while also providing advanced critical care support throughout the journey.
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Hezbollah launches 50 rockets at Israeli-occupied Golan Heights as Gaza ceasefire remains elusive
World | Aug 21, 2024, 03:47 PM ISTCross-border attacks between Israel and Hezbollah have increased recently, as the Lebanese militant group launched over 200 projectiles towards Israel on Tuesday. Israel said it is winding down its operations in Gaza to focus on Lebanon.
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India issues travel advisory for Lebanon amid spiralling situation, issues emergency contact number
World | Jul 29, 2024, 02:19 PM ISTIn the latest travel advisory, MEA said: "In view of the recent developments in the region, all Indian nationals in Lebanon and those planning to travel to Lebanon are advised to exercise caution."
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'We want to live, we don't want to die': Majdal Shams resident mourns children killed in playground
World | Jul 28, 2024, 06:59 PM ISTA rocket slammed into a soccer pitch where dozens of children and teens were playing in the Druze town of Majdal Shams, which is located about 12 kilometres south of Lebanon and next to the Syrian border. The attack resulted in the killing of at least 12 children.
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Golan Heights: 12 children killed in football stadium, are now wrapped in white clothes for funerals
World | Jul 28, 2024, 06:22 PM ISTOn Saturday just before sunset, a rocket slammed into a soccer pitch where dozens of children and teens were playing in the Druze town of Majdal Shams, which is located about 12 kilometres south of Lebanon and next to the Syrian border.
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'Hezbollah will pay heavy price, kind it has thus far not paid': Israel after football match attack
World | Jul 28, 2024, 01:30 PM ISTIsrael blamed Hezbollah for the strike in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, but Hezbollah rushed to deny any role. Netanyahu warned that Hezbollah “will pay a heavy price for this attack, one that it has not paid so far."
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India votes in favour of UN resolution expressing concern at Israeli occupation of Syrian Golan
World | Nov 29, 2023, 04:03 PM ISTThe Golan Heights region in southwest Syria was occupied by Israel during the Six-Day War in June 1967. The UN resolution was adopted by 91 members in favour, eight against and 62 abstentions with the US and UK among the countries voting against it.
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Tweetstorm over Netanyahu posing with controversial map of Israel
World | Jun 01, 2019, 12:17 PM ISTTrump, in his moment of brain fade, had earlier recognised Golan Heights as a part of Israel. He recently signed a "nice" on the map showing Golan Heights as Israel's part.
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UN Security Council demands release of detained peacekeepers
World | Sep 04, 2014, 06:23 AM ISTUnited Nations: The UN Security Council on Wednesday reiterated its call for immediate and unconditional release of 45 detained peacekeepers in the Syria's Golan Heights."The members of the Security Council again condemned in the strongest
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India concerned about its peacekeepers in Golan Heights
India | Jun 12, 2013, 03:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, June 12: India is concerned about its 190 peacekeepers stationed at the Golan Heights with Austria withdrawing its forces from the ceasefire zone that has grown volatile due to the intensification and the