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• UN, US ask Filipinos not to leave Golan Heights

  
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  The Philippines top diplomat says U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have appealed to Manila not to withdraw more than 300 Filipino peacekeepers from the Golan Heights to avoid "maximum volatility" in the restive Middle East region. Foreign Secretary Albert del ...
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• Syrian Fighting Spills Into Golan Heights &Ndash; And Israel’s Doorstep

  
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  The Syrian Army and rebels today battled for control of the only Syrian crossing with  Israel  in a  Golan Heights  demilitarized zone. The fighting sent peacekeepers scrambling and starkly illustrated Israeli concerns about its northern neighbor’s war. The fighting in the  UN -controlled area lasted for ...
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• Israel Need Not Sacrifice to Entice Palestinians to Talk Peace

  
  Beyond the Cusp — Authority: 113
  Once again a United States President has tasked his Secretary of State with forging that ever elusive Arab-Israeli Peace. Let’s be honest, there is no difference between the so-called Palestinian Arabs and the Arabs living in Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Israel, Tunisia, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia or any other ...
  3 days ago

• No change in Iran: Sending 4,000 troops to Syria to open new front on Golan Heights

  
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  It doesnt matter who the President of Iran is, because Ayatollah Ali Khameni is still in charge. Londons Independent is reporting that Iran is going to send 4,000 troops to assist Bashar al-Assads forces in Syria, and one of their goals is to open up a new front (against Israel) in the Golan Heights. The Independent ...
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• #EpicFail: John FN Kerry has even managed to alienate Israels Left

  
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  Evelyn Gordon reports that US Secretary of State John FN Kerrys plans for our region are so extreme that he has even managed to alienate Israels Left, which is dying to support him. Two regular Haaretz contributors and long-time peace advocates wrote columns this month decrying the current approach. First, former ...
  3 days ago

• BREAKING INTEL: Assad to Attack Israel in Golan – Believes will ‘Unite the Homefront’

  
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  According to a Lebanese report on Friday, embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad plans to open a “resistance” front on the Golan Heights and thinks such a move could unify the various factions in Syria. Assad possesses a detailed plan for the establishment of such a front, reported the Beirut-based Al Akhbar ...
  5 days ago

• Fiji rescues UNDOF

  
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  Heres Soccer Dads Middle East Media Sampler for Thursday, June 13.1) Fiji rescues UNDOFWith the Syrian civil war moving closer to Israel, Austria has withdrawn its contingent of peacekeepers from the UNDOF.Job Opportunity: Peacekeepers Wanted bit.ly/18ie3ra— MediaBackspin (@MediaBackspin) June 9, 2013Not to worry, ...
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• BBC captions photo of tourist attraction as “army position”

  
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  An article appearing on the Middle East page of the BBC News website on June 11 th 2013 related to the withdrawal of Austrian members of UNDOF from the Golan Heights. The article is reasonably impartial, but includes two inaccuracies. It describes the Quneitra crossing as: “..the only open crossing ...
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• UN Peacekeepers

  
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  Its like watching a bad old movie weve seen before! Meanwhile, while were waiting to see what happens next with Syria (93,000 dead so far, and Assad threatening to open a war with Israel) . . . the Jerusalem Post ran a nice piece about me. Check it out at: drybonesproject.com/jpost I dont know if itll make you feel ...
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• Report: UN Exploring Possibility of Adding Swedish Soldiers to Golan Force

  
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  A view of Syria from the Israeli side of the border. Photo: wiki commons. The UN is exploring the possibility of adding Swedish peacekeepers to its force situated in the demilitarized zone between Syria and Israel’s Golan Heights, AFP reports. “It’s in very preliminary stages,” an Israeli source, speaking ...
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• UN asks Austria to delay pullout from Golan

  
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  The U.N. peacekeeping department is asking Austria to ensure that its withdrawal of peacekeepers from the Golan Heights isnt completed until at least the end of July to ensure a smooth transition with incoming troops. Austria announced it would pull out its 377 peacekeepers from the 911-member U.N. ...
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• Sweden asked for troops on Golan Heights

  
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  The UN has asked Sweden to contribute peace-keeping troops to the Israeli-Syrian border region the Golan Heights, as tensions in the region mount. … Read More
  6 days ago

• U.N. Leader Urgently Seeks More Golan Peacekeepers

  
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  Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Syria’s civil war was threatening the cease-fire in the disputed Golan Heights region between Israel and Syria.        
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• UN chief: Syria threatens Golan ceasefire

  
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  U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is recommending that the 911-member U.N. peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights be bolstered to 1,250 troops. Ban has warned that spillover violence in the Golan from Syrias civil war is threatening a nearly four-decade-old ceasefire between Syria and Israel. ...
  1 week ago

• Austria Begins Withdrawing Its Peacekeepers From The Golan Heights

  
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  UN peacekeeping soldiers at Quneitra border crossing between Israel and Syria, June 11, 2013. Photo by Reuters Austria Begins Withdrawing Peacekeepers From Golan -- Haaretz/Reuters First group of Austrian troops moves from Quneitra crossing into Israeli part of Golan Heights; disengagement is expected to be ...
  1 week ago

• Israel Daily News Stream 06/12/2013

  
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  Everything you need to know about today’s coverage of Israel and the Mideast. Join the Israel Daily News Stream on Facebook . Today’s Top Stories 1. Mossad chief Tamir Pardo was in Turkey reportedly discussing Syria, Iran, the Taksim protests, and intelligence sharing with his Ankara counterparts. ...
  1 week ago

• Abbas Should Draw a Map Just Like Netanyahu

  
  Beyond the Cusp — Authority: 113
  One of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s now world infamous preconditions is the insistence that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu deliver a map showing what the Israeli leaders foresees as the borders between Israel and Palestine. Abbas claims that until he is able to actually visualize the borders which ...
  1 week ago

• Austria Pulls Its UN Contingent Out Of The Golan Heights

  
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  Austria joins Canada,Croatia and Japan In pulling its peacekeeping force out of the Golan Heights...makes you wonder what they know. … Read More
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• Austria Begins Its Pullout From The Golan Peacekeeping Force

  
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  The UN monitors the only open border crossing between Syria and the Golan Heights Austria Begins Withdrawal Of Golan UN Peacekeepers -- BBC Austria has begun withdrawing its soldiers from the Golan Heights after nearly four decades of monitoring a UN buffer zone between Israel and Syria. The Ministry of ...
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• Russians Want Airborne Troops on Israeli/Syrian Border

  
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  While the Obama administration continues to lead from behind in regards to the Syrian civil war, Vladimir Putin is trying to insert a brigade of Russian Airborne troops on the Golan border to act as peacekeepers.  The Golan has been patrolled by a thousand UN troops (UNDOF) to keep the peace between Israel and ...
  1 week ago

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