UN Investigators In Geneva Raise Concerns Over Israeli Detentions In Syria

2026-09-09 02:28:18

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) UN investigators say Israel detained dozens of Syrians inside Syrian territory before reportedly transferring them to Israel. Speaking in Geneva on Tuesday, they said the actions could amount to war crimes. Select your language

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At the end of June, 49 people, including two children, were being held by the Israeli military after being arrested in Syrian territory, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, a member of the International Commission of Inquiry on Syria, told the Human Rights Council. They were then reportedly taken to Israel.

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UN Investigators In Geneva Raise Concerns Over Israeli Detentions In Syria

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