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The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) retaliated by striking targets in Syria after five rockets were fired into the golan heights. The rockets fell in open areas, with some landing near Golan communities. Dashcam footage captured a rocket impacting close to cars. Earlier, Israeli Air Force fighter jets shot down two drones launched from Syria towards northern Israel. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iranian-backed militias, claimed responsibility for the drone attack, which marked the third such incident since the start of the war.

Israeli forces secured a buffer zone in the golan heights after Syrian rebels ousted President Bashar al-Assad, ending his family's rule. Prime Minister Netanyahu declared this a "historic day," attributing it to Israeli actions against Iran and Hezbollah, Assad's allies. Israel's annexation of the golan heights remains internationally disputed.

Boosting its presence in the Middle East peacekeeping, Indian army has joined the UN Force at the golan heights.

A rocket attack on the Israeli-controlled golan heights injured several, including children, following an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon that killed three Hezbollah members. Israel blamed Hezbollah for the attack and emphasized the need for stronger actions. The incidents are part of ongoing clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, exacerbated by recent Gaza conflict developments.

'Trump Heights' is an Israeli settlement, inaugurated in June 2019 by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a celebration to mark US President Donald Trump's recognition of the Golan as Israeli territory. For residents, it is the most visible legacy Trump has had here. Since Trump's declaration and the decision to build the place, we see a lot of interest from investors.

Explosions were heard on Tuesday in Quneitra province in southwestern Syria near the border with Israel, state media said, an area where military defectors say Iranian-backed militias are dug in.

At least 20 people were killed and 325 others wounded, as Israeli forces opened fire at hundreds of demonstrating Palestinians gathered at the Israel-Syria frontier in the occupied golan heights.

Citizens from Israel and Syria planned for returning the golan heights to Syria and offer a possible outline for peace negotiations.

Violence in the Middle East may surge after a rocket from Lebanon struck a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled golan heights, killing 12 children and teens. This severe attack raises fears of regional war between Israel and Hezbollah, which denied responsibility. Israeli retaliation and broader conflict could escalate, impacting ongoing Gaza ceasefire negotiations.

Israel has announced the release of two prisoners -- one of whom was convicted of spying for Syria -- as part of a swap deal brokered by Russia. Sidqi al-Maqt, from the Druze community in the annexed golan heights, was jailed in 2015 to 11 years for spying, treason, contact with a foreign agent and transfer of information to the Syrian government.

Israel slammed the European Union's decision to condition all future agreements with the Jewish state on its recognition of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and golan heights as "occupied territories".

Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) legislator Ram Kumar Gautam might have rebelled against his leader and deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala, but there is no immediate threat to Dushyant, who is part of the BJP-JJP coalition government in Haryana.

Lebanon's Hezbollah fired Katyusha rockets at Israeli military positions in the golan heights, escalating tensions with Israel amid Gaza conflict. The attack followed their involvement in an Iranian drone strike on Israel.

Flights to Beirut by Air France and low-cost carrier Transavia France will remain suspended until at least Tuesday due to "security" concerns in the region, parent company Air France-KLM said.

Indian Army officers, who are monitoring the situation from here, said it was for the UN to "comment" on the matter.

Western diplomats worked to prevent escalating violence after a deadly rocket from Lebanon killed 12 in Israeli-controlled golan heights. Israel blamed Hezbollah and retaliated with strikes. US and French diplomats urged restraint, fearing all-out war. Israel's PM Netanyahu discussed further actions amid domestic calls for a stronger response.

Iran warned Israel of unforeseen consequences after a deadly rocket strike in the golan heights linked to Hezbollah. Iran's foreign ministry spokesman stressed that Israeli actions could lead to instability and war. Tehran accused Israel of diverting attention from its actions in Gaza and insisted Israel would be held accountable for its conduct.

Israeli airstrikes hit several sites on the outskirts of Syria's capital, Damascus, the Syrian military said Saturday. The strikes came from the direction of the Israeli-occupied golan heights, Syrian state news agency SANA reported, citing an unnamed military official. It added that air defenses shot down some and those that landed resulted in "some material losses." It was not immediately clear if there were casualties.

UNITED NATIONS: Major-General Bala Nanda Sharma of Nepal has been appointed the new Force Commander of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the golan heights.

The Israeli military stated its fighter jets killed Hezbollah's senior military commander Fuad Shukr in an airstrike in Beirut. He was accused of orchestrating a rocket attack on the golan heights, resulting in the deaths of 12 youths. The strike has heightened tensions in the Middle East and caused civilian casualties, including two children.

The body of Fuad Shukar, a Hezbollah military commander, was discovered in the debris of a building in Beirut's southern suburb following an Israeli strike. Israel had claimed to have eliminated Shukar, responsible for a recent attack in the golan heights. Hezbollah confirmed his presence in the building but awaited definitive results on his fate.

Fiji's military chief said on Wednesday that Syrian insurgents have agreed to release 45 United Nations peacekeepers later this week without conditions.