Zionist forces invaded Syria’s Quneitra province, fired on motorcycles, and carried out searches. Meanwhile, settlers are attempting to establish themselves in the occupied Golan, violating borders.
Satellite images confirm the ongoing construction of Israeli military bases on occupied Syrian land. The new facilities appeared after Syrian government forces withdrew in December 2024, indicating Israel’s intent to maintain a long-term presence in the region.
Foreign media report that Israeli forces, having seized Syrian territories on the Golan Heights, have occupied a mosque in the Al-Quneitra region. Soldiers are allegedly drinking beverages and have hung Israeli flags on the mosque's minbar, sparking outrage among local residents and the international community.
Israeli troops crossed the Syrian border for the first time in 50 years. Benjamin Netanyahu said that the Golan Heights will forever remain under Israeli rule.
Discussions about expanding Israeli-controlled territories under the pretext of needing "living space" are becoming more frequent in Israeli media and politics. Right-wing lawyer Guy Bossi called for the full occupation of Syria, while the term "Lebensraum," borrowed from Nazi ideology, is being openly used in public debates.
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