Front for the Liberation of the Golan
- Front for the Liberation of the Golan
The Front for the Liberation of the Golan is a guerilla organization formed by Syria in July 2006 shortly after what Syria viewed as a Hezbollah victory over Israel during the 2006 Lebanon War. Its aim is to recover the Golan Heights from Israel through military campaign. The force is trained by Hezbollah. [cite web
url = http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=51555
title = Syria to form its own Hezbollah
accessdate = 2007-07-16
last = Klein
first = Aaron
date = 2006-08-1
publisher = World Net Daily] It is made up of hundreds of Syrian volunteers [cite news |first=Josh |last=Brannon |title=Eizencott takes over N. Command |url=http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1159193500578&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull |work=Jerusalem Post |date=2006-10-24 |accessdate=2008-02-07 ] and Palestinian refugees living in the Damascus area. [cite news |first=Matthew |last=Kalman |title=Next battleground will be a familiar one, Israelis say | url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/12/10/MNGVOMT2KH1.DTL |work=San Francisco Chronicle |date=2006-12-10 |accessdate=2008-02-07 ]
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