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Why in the news? Israel’s recent decision to double its population in the Golan Heights highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions over the internationally recognized occupied Syrian territory. Location, History, and Population of Golan Heights: Location: The Golan Heights is a hilly region overlooking the Jordan River Valley, bordered by: Jordan River and Sea of Galilee (west), …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Why in the News? Over 400 days since the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, the conflict continues with no resolution in sight. More than 43,000 people, mostly civilians, have been killed during Israeli bombardments in Gaza, the …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vowed continued strikes on Lebanon until Hezbollah stops firing rockets. IDF tanks and armoured vehicles were moved toward Israel’s northern border, signalling possible escalation. Recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed over 700 people, displacing thousands. Historical Roots of Israel-Hezbollah Conflict: Conflict traces back to 1948 when …
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