Staying put. Israeli forces will remain in the formerly demilitarized buffer zone in the Golan Heights, including Mount Hermon, until an alternative that can ensure Israel’s security is found, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. Netanyahu said the fall of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria deprived Israel of a stable partner to comply with the 1974 […]
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Daily Memo: Israel Not Leaving Golan Heights
Deflecting criticism, Israeli officials pointed to Turkey's own presence in Syria.
