Israeli settlers cross into Syria and Lebanon calling for new settlements

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Israeli settlers crossed into Syria and Lebanon this week, advocating for new settlements in occupied territories. Israeli forces apprehended and returned the activists, who were protesting Israel's occupation and calling for expanded borders.

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Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Fri, 04/24/2026 - 11:16 Dozens briefly enter southern Syria and Lebanon, urging expansion of Israeli borders Israeli settlers crossed into Syria calling for the establishment of settlements (X) Off Groups of Israeli settlers crossed into Syria and Lebanon this week, calling for the establishment of settlements in areas currently occupied by the military. According to Israel’s Walla news site, around 40 activists from the Halutzei HaBashan movement crossed the Syria

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