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IDF boosts forces on the Golan after UN kidnapping, threats from Syrian rebels

Posted on 10 March 2013 by

As I’ve written previously here, the civil war in Syria is approaching perilously close to Israel’s border and sometimes even spilling over into Israel with stray tank shells and mortars.  This danger was just ratcheted up a notch over recent … Continue reading →

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Syrian civil war spillover into Israel

Posted on 3 March 2013 by

Following last month’s news several Syrian fighters were brought into Israel for medical treatment, we hear that several mortars and projectiles from Syria have landed in Israel in recent days, thankfully causing no injuries, but causing great concern amongst the … Continue reading →

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Syrian civil war edges closer to Israel

Posted on 19 February 2013 by

Over the weekend we learned that 7 Syrian fighters who were injured near the border with Israel were first treated by IDF personnel and then taken for further treatment in hospital in Israel Ziv Hospital “An IDF force administered medical … Continue reading →

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