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IDF Detains Israeli Civilians Attempting to Cross Into Syria for Second Time

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First reported by Ynet · 22 hours ago

What happened

The IDF detained Israeli civilians attempting to cross into Syria near Mount Hermon, condemning the act as dangerous and illegal. The incident follows similar recent crossings by activists advocating for civilian settlements in the area. The IDF urges strict law enforcement to prevent such border violations amid ongoing security concerns.

01IDF detained Israeli civilians trying to cross into Syria near Mount Hermon on Monday.
02The IDF condemned the crossings as criminal and dangerous to security operations.
03Civilians were handed over to Israeli police for further handling.
04Similar incidents involved "Pioneers of Bashan" activists crossing into Syria since IDF entered the buffer zone.
05Activists seek civilian settlements to strengthen Israeli control over the area.
06The IDF recently neutralized a terrorist cell targeting Golan Heights communities.

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