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Golan Heights: A look back at the 1974 disengagement agreement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ended the 1974 "disengagement agreement" the day of the fall of the Assad regime. 

Golan Heights: A look back at the 1974 disengagement agreement

Israeli tanks take up position on the border with Syria, near the Druze village of Majdal Shams, on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Dec. 8, 2024. (Credit: Jalaa Marey/AFP)

On Sunday, as Damascus celebrated the end of 54 years of Assad family rule after a rebel offensive led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his troops to seize a ‘buffer zone’ in the Golan Heights....
On Sunday, as Damascus celebrated the end of 54 years of Assad family rule after a rebel offensive led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered his troops to seize a ‘buffer zone’ in the Golan Heights....