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Israeli forces return 14 citizens after crossing into Syrian territory

Fourteen Israelis crossed the border into Syria near Quneitra before Israeli military forces returned them and handed them over to police, according to the Israeli military. Israeli media reported that the individuals are affiliated with the Bashan Pioneers, a group advocating for Israeli settlements in Syrian territory. Further details regarding their questioning or potential legal charges have not been reported.

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Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
2 differing positions reported on attribution across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • npasyriaIsraeli forces
  • enabbaladiIsraeli Army
WhereQuneitra
33.165, 35.819 ±120 km
First reported31 days ago
Published2026-09-24 09:07 UTC
Sources2
How this travelled.
Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Israeli forces return 14 citizens after crossing into Syrian territory. 2026-09-24T09:07:37.716Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3398. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-23/israeli-forces-return-14-israelis-after-syria-border-crossing-cd4984ec

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