GOLAN HEIGHTS
A British Supermarket Is Being Accused of Promoting Israeli Food Propaganda
Waitrose’s in-store magazine has been criticised for running an ad from Israel’s tourist board that claims hummus and shakshuka as Israeli dishes.
Two Israeli Soldiers and Spanish Peacekeeper Killed as Israel and Hezbollah Trade Fire
Both sides traded rockets and artillery into the afternoon on Wednesday after Hezbollah fired on an Israeli military convoy and Israel retaliated with shelling.
Rockets from Syria Hit Golan Heights as Israel's 'Quiet Border' Grows Restless
The incident is not the first time mortar shells from Syria's civil war have reached the Golan Heights, which was occupied by Israel in 1967 and later annexed from Syria.
Israeli Airstrike in Syria Kills Son of Late Hezbollah Commander
An Israeli airstrike has killed six members of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, including the son of the paramilitary group’s late leader Imad Mughniyeh.
A Syrian Fighter in an Israeli Hospital (Excerpt from 'The War Next Door')
In this excerpt, VICE News visits the Ziv Medical Center in Safed, Israel, which is unique for its proximity to the international borders with Lebanon and Syria, and where Syrian fighters are being treated.
Bird-Watching in a War Zone (Extra Scene from 'The War Next Door')
In this extra scene, VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky encounters a group of bird-watchers, seemingly unfazed by the conflict occurring nearby.
The War Next Door (Full Length)
VICE News travels to Israel’s “quiet border” in the Golan Heights, where members of al Nusra Front are now a visible threat.
The Explosive End of Israel's 'Quietest Border'
Mostly peaceful for decades, the Golan Heights are poised to become the front lines in Israel's defense against both the Syrian regime and Islamist rebels.
The War Next Door (Part 5)
In the final part of our series, VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky gets a perspective on the looming threat of the al Nusra Front from a special unit of the IDF — Bedouin trackers who specialize in protecting the border.
The War Next Door (Part 4)
In part four of a five-part series, VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky meets the group caught in the middle of the conflict across the border — the Druze of the Majdal Shams village.
Video Shows Israeli Drone Reportedly Downed in Syria
Syrian state TV released footage that purportedly shows an Israeli Skylark 1 drone, complete with Hebrew stickers, that was brought down over the border region of Quneitra on Sunday.
The War Next Door (Part 3)
In part three of a five-part series, VICE News visits the top tourist destination in Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, where tourists and UN observers enjoy the views of volcanic hills, sprawling vineyards, and Syria's civil war.