Israel–Syria ceasefire line

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The Israel–Syria ceasefire line is the demarcation line established after the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and later conflicts to separate Israeli and Syrian-controlled territories, particularly in and around the Golan Heights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armistice demarcation line
ceasefire line
international boundary line
adjacentTo Area of Separation (UNDOF zone)
Israeli-controlled Golan Heights
linked to: Golan Heights

Syrian-controlled territory west of Damascus
alsoKnownAs Israel–Syria armistice line
Israel–Syria disengagement line
associatedResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 338
United Nations Security Council Resolution 350
associatedWith Israeli–occupied territories
Syrian–Israeli conflict
borderRegime demilitarized zone on both sides in certain sectors
borderType militarized boundary
conflictRisk high-tension frontier
demarcates extent of Israeli military control on the Golan Heights
front line positions as of 1974 disengagement
establishedAfter 1948 Arab–Israeli War
Yom Kippur War
establishedBy Israel
Syria
follows 1974 disengagement map between Israel and Syria
governingLaw UN Charter
international humanitarian law
hasHistoricalPrecursor 1949 Israel–Syria armistice demarcation line
hasMapRepresentation UN disengagement maps for Israel–Syria
language English
locatedIn Golan Heights region
linked to: Golan Heights

Levant
linked to: Levant region
monitoredBy United Nations
United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
partOf Arab–Israeli conflict
passesThrough Golan Heights
recognizedBy United Nations Security Council
relatedAgreement 1949 Israel–Syria General Armistice Agreement
1974 Agreement on Disengagement between Israel and Syria
relatedTo Golan Heights sovereignty dispute
Israeli–Syrian peace negotiations
securityArrangement limitations on military forces and fortifications near the line
separates Israel
Syria
status de facto boundary between Israeli- and Syrian-controlled areas on the Golan Heights
subjectOf United Nations peacekeeping operations
international diplomatic negotiations
timePeriod post-1948 Arab–Israeli War era
post-1973 Yom Kippur War era
usedAs reference line in peace talks over the Golan Heights

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United Nations Truce Supervision Organization areaOfOperation Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Naqoura hasNearbyFeature UN demarcation line (Blue Line)
subject linked to: Naqoura, Lebanon
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Green Line alsoKnownAs 1949 Armistice Line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Green Line (Israel) hasSection Israel–Syria armistice line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Israel–Syria ceasefire line hasHistoricalPrecursor 1949 Israel–Syria armistice demarcation line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Israel–Syria ceasefire line alsoKnownAs Israel–Syria armistice line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Israel–Syria ceasefire line alsoKnownAs Israel–Syria disengagement line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
GAA establishedLine Israel–Syria armistice line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Green Line agreements defines Israel–Syria armistice line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Camp Faouar locatedNear Syrian–Israeli ceasefire line
subject linked to: Camp Faouar, Syria
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Camp Faouar monitors Israeli–Syrian disengagement line
subject linked to: Camp Faouar, Syria
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Mountain of the Elder countryBorder Syria–Israel border
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Rhodes armistice talks oversawCreationOf Israel–Syria Armistice Demarcation Line
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line
Israel and Golan Heights (pre-1967) includesBorderRegion Israel–Syria armistice line (1949)
linked to: Israel–Syria ceasefire line