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United Nations peacekeepers from the Philippines cross the Israeli army crossing of Quneitra between Syria to the Israeli annexed Golan Heights on Wednesday. Austrian troops in Golan began withdrawing, days after Vienna decided to quit the mission over security concerns. AFP PHOTO

Only peacekeepers from the Philippines and India will be left in the Golan Heights as Austria began pulling out its troops from the demilitarized zone.

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