In 1973, a coalition of Arab nations, led by Egypt and Syria, launched a surprise coordinated attack on Israel in what is known as the Yom Kippur War.

The map from the Institute for Study of War and AEI's Critical Threats Project showed the Israeli army advancing south of Damascus countryside and in Daraa province in southern Syria.

On Monday, Netanyahu said that Israel would occupy the summit of Mount Hermon, which is within the buffer zone on the Syria-Lebanon border, and at 9,232 feet is the highest peak in the eastern ...

In the Six Day War of June 1967, Israel defeated the combined armies of Egypt, Syria and Jordan, capturing the West Bank, East Jerusalem, the Gaza Strip, the Golan Heights and the Sinai Peninsula.

We'll find out about a photography installation that brings together modern figures and ancient artifacts. (Photo: AP Images). On the ground in Israel, intervention in Syria and a modern spin on ...

Israel is about to mark the 50th anniversary of the Six Day War, a brief but pivotal conflict that redrew the borders of Israel and the neighbouring states of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.