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Golan Heights

Plateau in northern Israel captured from Syria in 1967 and annexed in 1981. Known for its beautiful scenery and vineyards.
 IDF soldiers seen operating in southern Syria, in pictures dated to March 2025

Israel under emerging threats as Syria's Golan faces power vacuum

 Test tubes labelled "Bird Flu" and eggs are seen in this picture illustration, January 14, 2023.

105 million eggs: Israel increases imports to meet Passover needs

Knesset Member Hamed Amar speaks during the Interior Affairs Committee meeting discussing a law proposal for limiting the age for weapons licences, at the Knesset, on June 14, 2016. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90

‘Hope we remain in touch forever’: Druze MK Hamed Amar on historic visit from Syria's Druze

 Vacation at Neve Ativ

Neve Ativ – the hotel turning the Golan into the Israeli Alps

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
View of trucks transferring humanitarian aid to the Druze in Syria. March 13, 2025.

Israel transfers thousands of humanitarian aid packages to Syrian Druze

 IDF Chief of Staff Maj.-Gen. Eyal Zamir conducts situation assessment and tour of security zone in Syria, March 9, 2025.

Could demilitarization backfire in southern Syria?

Israeli soldiers seen in the buffer zone which separates the Golan Heights and Syria, February 27, 2025

Group of senior Syrian Druze expected to visit Golan Heights

By REUTERS
Yonah Jeremy Bob embeds with IDF on Syrian side of Golan Heights, March 11, 2025.

Katz: Israeli military presence on Syrian Hermon protects Israel from regional threats

 Druze from villages in northern Israel seen in Majdal Shams, Golan Heights, near the border with Syria, April 17, 2023

Syrian Druze allowed to enter Israel, work in Golan Heights, Katz confirms

 Grape Vineyard

Winners of the Ish Ha’anavim Wine Competition

 Mey Eden

Lemon from lemonade? No, but soda from mineral water—definitely yes: Mey Eden’s new innovation

By WALLA! MONEY
  Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa holds a speech at the National Dialogue Conference on February 25, 2025 in Damascus, Syria

Syria calls for Israel's withdrawal from its lands, national dialog closing statement says

Smoke trails appear in the sky following the alerts that sounded in the Golan Heights. February 25, 2025.

IDF fires interceptors over false alarm in Golan Heights

 Mey Eden Soda—a sparkling mineral water sourced from the southern Golan Heights.

Mey Eden launches Israel’s first locally produced mineral soda

 Resort Village Mitzpeh Hashalom

Will it revive the north after the war? A wave of campaigns for tourists

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
 Israeli security forces operate across the West Bank on February 1, 2025

IDF chief of staff to be Zamir, IDF on high alert in West Bank

 A huge 35 square meters Israeli national flag is raised on the eve of Yom Kippur to remember the fallen soldiers of the 1973 Kippur War in the Golan Heights, Tel Saki Memorial Site, Golan Heights, October 11, 2024.

IDF opens fire on armed group in Syrian Golan, pro-Assad group claims responsibility

 The boutique hospitality complex El-Rom

In the north, they are waiting for travelers and offering: a second night at 50% off

By WALLA! TOURISM