Mount Hermon
As IDF stays inside Lebanon to deter Hezbollah, 'Post' embeds in deepest of five outposts
The position is heavily fortified, with large trenches and a sizable complement of soldiers, with additional IDF units nearby the border able to race over and reinforce the position on short notice.
More than a kibbutz: Kfar Giladi Hotel blends history, comfort, and borderland calm
While you’re dying of heat, this place in Israel feels like autumn
IDF 'Alpine' Unit raids Syrian Assad-era command posts to prevent weapons smuggling
WATCH: Looking down on Syria, Lebanon, Israel: 'Post' makes first ever visit to Syrian Hermon
Reporter's Notebook: At 9,232 feet above sea level, I looked down on Syria, Lebanon, and Israel all at the same time.
Mount Hermon reopens for visitors for first time since Oct 7
"There is a great buzz this morning," said Rafael Naveh, CEO of the Mount Hermon site. "We have been waiting for this moment for too long, and we welcome it.
Katz: IDF troops will remain in Syria buffer zone indefinitely
Katz's statement was the most far-reaching statement to date in terms of the length of time the IDF might remain in Syrian territory
Israel should annex all of Mount Hermon from Syria - opinion
For both strategic and historical reasons, the Jewish state should annex all of the newly acquired parts of Mount Hermon and formally incorporate them into Israel.
From court to Mt. Hermon: The depths and heights of Netanyahu's leadership - analysis
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Netanyahu's decision to travel to Mount Hermon, even as he is busy with his legal problems, signals to his base that he is unshaken by the trials.
'Israel bragging about conquering the Syrian Hermon damages cooperation,' Arab diplomat warns
Israel’s presence on the mountain followed its recent takeover of the Syrian side to expand the demilitarized buffer zone along the Israeli-Syrian border.
Netanyahu: IDF to remain on Mt. Hermon until 'another arrangement' found
The visit included Defense Minister Israel Katz, IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi and other officials.
'Protecting residents of the Golan': IDF locates weapons and ammunition in Syria's buffer zone
The weapons discovery was made as Israeli forces were deployed at control points within the buffer zone and ensuring the safety of the civilians living in the Golan Heights.
Israel at war: What happened on day 434?
Trump team considers hitting Iran nuke sites • Egyptian sources say both sides showing flexibility • US says hostage deal may be close • IDF finds weapons, ammo in Syria buffer zone
Syria can help Israel 'completely destroy enemy armies without war,' expert says
Experts warn instability post-Assad poses risks, with extremist groups gaining ground and potential long-term Israeli presence.
Katz instructs IDF to create security area in Syrian buffer zone
Katz's instructions came after the IDF, on Sunday afternoon, took control of the Syrian side of Mount Hermon.
