Mount Hermon
IDF Alpinist Unit conducts cross-border operation from Syrian Hermon to southern Lebanon
IDF troops operated in complex mountainous terrain using specialized capabilities to gather intelligence and locate terrorist infrastructure.
Pastoral Hotel: A symphony of culture, comfort - review
The most surprising stop on the way to Mount Hermon: A bite you can't miss
Why Lebanon's Mount Dov is key to securing Israel’s northern border - analysis
Wine Talk: The Golan wine experience
I particularly love to explore the rich Jewish history of the Golan. In fact, about a quarter of all the ancient synagogues found in Israel are situated on the Golan.
Spring on the Hermon
To catch a glance of the beautiful late spring on the mountain, it is best to join the free guided hikes that the Hermon site organizes between June and August.
Snow blankets Mount Hermon, rains shower Israel as winter returns
The Mount Hermon ski site was open for business, as was the Hamat Gader thermal spas.
Photo gallery: Winter in Israel means rain and snow
Between 1.2 and 1.5 inches of snow fell on Mount Hermon on northern Israel on Wednesday.
The human spirit: There's gold in those hills
We need a revolution in tourist sites on the Golan, in the same way that the once standard and prosaic chicken has given way to gourmet delights in Israel’s hotels and restaurants.
Five challenges for Israel if Syrian regime retakes Golan border region
In recent weeks the Syrian regime has launched a small offensive to isolate and retake several villages located near the Hermon.
Syria, Iranian proxies threaten military action against rebels on Israeli border
The Syrian army, backed by local militias a financed and equipped by Iran, have been escalating a fierce assault against Sunni rebels in an enclave in the foothills of Mount Hermon.
Syrian, Iranian backed forces advance in border area near northern Israel
Israel has been lobbying both big powers to deny Iran, Lebanon’s Hezbollah and other Shi‘ite militias any permanent bases in Syria, and to keep them away from the Golan.
Taly's Travel: Staying cool in the Galilee Panhandle
Free daily tours leave from the upper station, and the views of Syria and the Golan Heights are fantastic!
City Notes: Yazidi Nobel nominee will give first Israel address
The 24-year-old UNODC goodwill ambassador was kidnapped and held by extremist group Islamic State in August 2014 before she was returned to her home village of Kocho in Iraq’s Sinjar district.