UN demands halt to all military activity on Golan Heights, call for new … – Minneapolis Star Tribune

UN demands halt to all military activity on Golan Heights, call for new … Minneapolis Star Tribune The force, known as UNDOF, was established following intensified firing on the Israel-Syria border after the 1973 Arab-Israeli war. Israel captured the Golan Heights from Syria in 1967 and Syria wants the land returned in exchange for peace. For … and more »