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Three Far-Right Activists Cross Into Syria, Prompting IDF Manhunt and Criticism

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First reported by Ynet · 6 hours ago

What happened

Three far-right activists crossed from Israel into Syria via Mount Hermon, prompting a prolonged IDF pursuit and criticism of law enforcement's handling of such incidents. The IDF demands stronger enforcement to prevent repeated border breaches that endanger soldiers and disrupt operations.

01Three far-right activists crossed from Israel into Syria via Mount Hermon on August 10-11, 2026.
02IDF forces from Brigade 228 launched a multi-hour manhunt after spotting the crossing.
03The IDF criticized police and prosecutors for failing to arrest or prosecute suspects effectively.
04Military resources are diverted from operational duties to handle these border incidents.
05IDF officials call for criminal charges and detention of those involved.
06An IDF spokesperson condemned the event as a serious security and operational threat.

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