Desk report Israeli forces entered the Golan Heights on Sunday, following the fall of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad by rebels. It is a region in southwestern Syria. Israel has reportedly been monitoring the area since the 1960s. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that “in light of recent developments in Syria, armed individuals have entered the buffer zone. Israeli forces have been deployed in the buffer zone and other strategic locations. The aim is to ensure the safety of the Golan Heights communities and Israeli citizens.…
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