How Israel Plays Syria’s Civil War Neri Zilber August 4, 2016 THE DAILY BEAST – Former Fellow Neri Zilber’s latest article on Israel and the Syrian civil war focuses on the Golan Heights and how Israel’s force posture, including its relationship with the rebels on the other side of the border, has evolved over the past several years. After half a decade sitting out the civil war, is Israel about to pick a side? Related Related