Once among Israel’s most sensitive borders, the frontier with Syria has taken a backseat to the active fighting in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as the intense counter-terror operations in Judea and Samaria.
With additional threats from Yemen and Iraq and the recent worrying trends along the Jordanian border, the roughly 80 kilometers (50 miles) of border along the Israeli Golan Heights have flown well under the radar during the current war.
However, several worrying signs have begun popping up on the Israeli security establishment’s radar, possibly causing the new construction of a large defensive structure along the so-called Alpha Line, in breach of the ceasefire agreements with Syria, according to recent media reports.
In recent weeks, Israel even carried out highly unusual commando raids on Syrian ground, one of which the IDF even publicized. This week, the IDF reportedly eliminated Hezbollah’s Golan File commander, Ali Musa Daqduq.
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With additional threats from Yemen and Iraq and the recent worrying trends along the Jordanian border, the roughly 80 kilometers (50 miles) of border along the Israeli Golan Heights have flown well under the radar during the current war.
However, several worrying signs have begun popping up on the Israeli security establishment’s radar, possibly causing the new construction of a large defensive structure along the so-called Alpha Line, in breach of the ceasefire agreements with Syria, according to recent media reports.
In recent weeks, Israel even carried out highly unusual commando raids on Syrian ground, one of which the IDF even publicized. This week, the IDF reportedly eliminated Hezbollah’s Golan File commander, Ali Musa Daqduq.
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