Colombia Recognizes Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights, Joining United States

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau ChiefBOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (Worthy News) – Colombia has formally recognized Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, becoming only the second nation in the world after the United States to do so.Colombia’s Foreign Ministry said the strategic plateau is vital to Israel’s national security amid continued instability across the Middle East. The government said Israeli control of the Golan Heights represents an “essential component” of Israel’s