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UN Peacekeeper, 2 Israeli Soldiers Killed As Tensions Flared in Lebanon

Geann Pineda   | Jan 29, 2015 06:39 AM EST

Three people were killed in Lebanon as tensions flared between Israeli forces and militant group Hezbollah.

An UNDOF peacekeeper looks at the Syrian side of the crossing from the Israeli-administered Golan Heights on September 1, 2014.

Irish UN Peacekeeper Rotation In Golan Heights Pushes Through

Christl Leong   | Sep 25, 2014 12:12 AM EDT

Irish UN peacekeepers will adhere to the rotation schedules in the disputed Golan Heights despite rebel clashes and targeting of UN soldiers in the area, Defense Minister Simon Coveney said on Tuesday.

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Israel Downs Syrian Fighter Jet Infiltrating Israeli Airspace

Kristina Fernandez   | Sep 23, 2014 08:37 AM EDT

The Israeli military confirmed that it had shot down a Syrian fighter jet infiltrating its airspace over Golan Heights early Tuesday morning.

Massive 5000 Year-Old Moon Shaped Structure Found in Israel

Ana Verayo   | Sep 17, 2014 07:07 AM EDT

The structure's remarkable crescent shape can also be associated with an ancient Mesopotamian moon god called Sin.

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Al Qaeda-Linked Syrian Rebels Release 45 Fijian UN Peacekeepers

Jin Tuliao   | Sep 11, 2014 11:28 PM EDT

The United Nations said the 45 Fijian peacekeepers held captives by the Al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate Nusra Front were released on Thursday.

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Philippine Military Chief Seeks Probe of UN Forces Commander in Golan Heights for Being 'Indecisive'

Andy Vitalicio   | Sep 01, 2014 11:55 PM EDT

The chief of the Philippines' armed forces is asking the United Nations to investigate the actions and decisions of indian Army General Iqbal Singh Singha, commander U.N. Disengagement ObserverForce (UNDOF) in the Golan Heights, after the latter ordered Filipino peacekeepers to raise the white flag and surrender their firearms to Syrian rebels.

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Filipino U.N. Peacekeepers Escape Rebels In Golan Heights, 45 Fijian Forces Remain Captive

Jin Tuliao   | Sep 01, 2014 02:25 AM EDT

Filipino U.N. peacekeepers safely escaped the assault of Syrian rebels in Golan Heights but 45 Fijian personnel remained captive.

A United Nations vehicle drives through a gate at a U.N. base near the Quneitra border crossing between Israel and Syria, in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights March 8, 2013.

43 UN Peacekeepers Held By Rebels In Golan Heights, 81 Locked In Standoff [VIDEO]

Christl Leong   | Aug 29, 2014 04:43 AM EDT

Forty-three UN peacekeepers are being held captive by an armed group in the Israel-Syria border territory of Golan Heights while 81 others are locked in a standoff with militants, the United Nations said on Thursday.

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Rebel Factions In Syria Seize Border Crossing With Israel

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 28, 2014 12:26 AM EDT

Rebel factions in Syria, including Islamist and al Qaeda affiliates seized the only border crossing between Israel and Syria in Golan Heights, reports said. Experts believe that this development signifies a new dynamic in the regional conflict.

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