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Israeli army carry out a raid on the village of Muallaqa in the rural area of Qunaitra province in southwestern Syria
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Israeli military kidnaps four children from Syria’s Quneitra

Israeli forces abducted four Syrian children in Quneitra near the Golan Heights as they grazed sheep

The New Arab Staff
08 March, 2026
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What happened to the Syrians detained and disappeared by Israel?

The New Arab Staff
13 February, 2026
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Golan Heights
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Living in the shadow of Israel's expanding Golan Heights border

Lidia Ginestra Giuffrida
Sergio Attanasio
18 December, 2025
Israeli troops patrol the border fence with Syria near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights
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Barrack urges Israel, Syria to strike deal amid rising tensions

The New Arab Staff
11 December, 2025
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Post-Assad Syria
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Occupation and opportunity: Israel's strategy in the new Syria

Giorgio Cafiero
26 November, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2nd R) visits the peak of Hermon Mount on the Syrian side of the border on 17 December 2024 after the fall of the Baath regime in Syria. (Photo by Ma'yan Toaf / Israel GPO / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Syrian govt blasts Netanyahu's visit to southern Syria

The New Arab Staff
19 November, 2025
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Syria
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Israel-Syria security deal talks ‘reach dead end’

The New Arab Staff
18 November, 2025
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Syria
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Sharaa-Trump deal brings US hegemony to Syria via the back door

Joseph Daher

Joseph Daher

14 November, 2025
Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa (C) leaves a bilateral room after his meeting with Qatar's Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, in Antalya, on April 11
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Sharaa rules out Israel normalisation despite security talks

The New Arab Staff
27 August, 2025
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Syria denies reports that it will sign security deal with Israel

The New Arab Staff
22 August, 2025
Israel is expanding settlements in Syria's Golan Heights despite its opposition to unofficial settlements beyond the fence
Syria
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Israelis try to set up settlement in Syria beyond Golan Heights

The New Arab Staff
19 August, 2025
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Post-Assad Syria
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Syria, US discuss return to 1974 disengagement deal with Israel

The New Arab Staff
05 July, 2025
Syrian residents of the Golan Heights, occupied in 1967, have demanded that it be returned to Syria [Getty]
Post-Assad Syria
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Syria state media says Israel peace deal talk is 'premature'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 July, 2025
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Syrian Golan residents urge no compromise in talks with Israel

The New Arab Staff
02 July, 2025
Israel has occupied the Syrian Golan Heights since 1967 [Getty]
Post-Assad Syria
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Will Syria sign a peace agreement with Israel?

The New Arab Staff
29 June, 2025
Israel has increased its raids on southern Syria since the beginning of its war with Iran
Post-Assad Syria
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Israel raids Quneitra villages, child injured in drone fallout

The New Arab Staff
24 June, 2025
A view of damaged Syrian army tanks and other heavy weapons is seen in the Yarmouk area, after Israeli artillery fire hit the area in response to rockets launched into Daraa, Syria, on June 04, 2025. (Photo by Muhammed Malik Hattab/Anadolu/Getty)
Post-Assad Syria
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Hamas-linked group claims rocket fire on Israel from Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 June, 2025
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Syria
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US envoy to Syria tours Golan Heights with Israeli minister Katz

The New Arab Staff
04 June, 2025
A view of military vehicles patrolling the Syrian-Israeli border in the Majdal Shams area of the Golan Heights, as the Israeli army reinforces its ground forces amid ongoing military mobilization in the region on December 15, 2024.
Post-Assad Syria
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Syria official denies contact with Israel, amid huge backlash

The New Arab Staff
28 May, 2025
Israel continues to carry out illegal incursions into Syria from its occupied territory in the Golan Heights
Post-Assad Syria
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Israel steps up Quneitra incursions, abducts civilians in Syria

The New Arab Staff
10 May, 2025
14 buses carrying 682 people, including clerics and opinion leaders from the Druze community in Syria, enter Israel through the Majdal Shams border crossing in the Golan Heights, on April 25, 2025 in Israel.
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Syrian Druze leaders make controversial religious trip to Israel

The New Arab Staff
25 April, 2025