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Publication date: 7 July 2017

The Israeli security establishment is worried that border arrangements established during the Syrian war may erode. It sees the Syrian Golan Heights as of great strategic…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222012

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 22 January 2015

The attack on a Hezbollah convoy in the Golan Heights is one of the most serious incidents in the Syrian-Lebanese border region with Israel since the beginning of Syria's civil…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197174

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Publication date: 29 September 2015

Putin's comments follow Russia's sudden military build-up in north-west Syria in early September, and an Israeli artillery attack on the Syrian army in the Golan Heights on…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205656

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Publication date: 10 May 2018

The Israeli military said it hit over 50 targets, including intelligence sites, logistics compounds, military posts and warehouses, as well as Syrian air defences that mobilised…

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Publication date: 14 December 2017

He exhorted Riyadh to take the “golden opportunity” of a strategic alliance with Washington to confront Iranian extremism, and threatened to attack the advanced missile factories…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB227474

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Publication date: 16 November 2023

Meanwhile, in the same atmosphere of regional escalation, the United States has also targeted sites in Syrian territory as it retaliates against Iran-backed Iraqi armed groups…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283406

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Publication date: 12 February 2019

This comes amid a recent rise in Israeli military operations in Syria as part of efforts to prevent Iranian military entrenchment and supply of weapons to sympathetic groups.

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Publication date: 12 February 2018

Responding to a drone incursion on February 10, Israel lost its first military aircraft in combat since 1982, provoking a series of major raids against government and Iranian…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB229718

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 1 February 2024

Hezbollah has been trading limited attacks with the Israeli military since October. However, Israel is warning that, without a negotiated deal to remove Hezbollah forces from its…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284952

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Publication date: 16 January 2017

The strikes are likely efforts to prevent Hezbollah, a Lebanese Shia militia, from using its involvement in the Syrian conflict to acquire sophisticated weaponry. Israeli fears…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217288

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