Israel authorizes partial army call-up over Syria

Israel authorizes partial army call-up over Syria

PanARMENIAN.Net - The Israeli cabinet authorised on Wednesday, August 28 a partial call-up of army reservists amid growing expectations of a foreign military strike on neighbouring Syria, army radio reported, according to AFP.

The unspecified number of troops are attached to units stationed in the north of the country, which borders both Lebanon and the Golan Heights, seized from Syria in the 1967 Six-Day War, the report said.

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