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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 MoreSyllabus: GS – 2– Syria, West Asia , International relations , Foreign policy of India Focus : The article examines the implications of the fall of the Assad regime in Syria after years of conflict, analyzing the regional dynamics, the roles of key players like Iran, Russia, and Hezbollah, and the prospects for the Middle …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah began, echoing the 2006 agreement, aiming to reduce hostilities, with international oversight to ensure adherence and prevent simultaneous conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon. Details of the Ceasefire: A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon commenced, resembling the framework of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 …
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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