Armed Fighters Detain U.N. Peacekeepers in Golan Heights

According to the UN

Reason Staff | 3.6.2013 1:16 PM

The United Nations says about 20 peacekeepers in the force charged with monitoring the cease-fire between Israel and Syrian troops on the Golan Heights have been detained by approximately 30 armed fighters.

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Armed Fighters Detain U.N. Peacekeepers in Golan Heights

According to the UN

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