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Hermon
[ hur-muhn ]
noun
- Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9,232 feet (2,814 meters).
Hermon
/ ˈɜːə /
noun
- Mounta mountain on the border between Lebanon and SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon Range: represented the NE limits of Israeli conquests under Moses and Joshua. Height: 2814 m (9232 ft)
Example Sentences
Israel has now established military outposts in the zone, including on the Syrian side of Mount Hermon, or Jabal al-Sheikh, the area's highest peak.
Israel's defence minister has instructed troops to prepare to stay for winter on the peak of Mount Hermon, which sits on the border between Syria, Lebanon and a UN demilitarised buffer zone in the Golan Heights.
Katz posted a picture on X showing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu using binoculars with the words: "Overlooking the Syrian peak of Mount Hermon, which returned to Israeli control after 51 years."
The summit of Mt Hermon is on the Syria-Lebanon border.
Meanwhile, troops have taken control of positions in the Golan, including the top of Mt Hermon, according to Israeli media.
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