SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress ...

Katz said Israel would not allow what he described as hostile forces to establish themselves in southern Syria. Sign up here. Mount Hermon, a huge cluster of snowcapped mountain peaks towering ...

In an announcement issued Tuesday, the IDF unveiled the newly formed Heharim, or "Mountain," Brigade "as ... "on both fronts simultaneously—Lebanon and Syria." In response to the development ...