Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 2:09 PM ET
Sijil Centre says Israel arrested over 200 in Syria
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
The Sijil Centre, which tracks Israeli activity in Syria, says the Israeli army has arrested more than 200 people in southern Syria since Bashar al-Assad’s regime fell in December 2024. The Israeli military says it is targeting “suspected terrorists”; witnesses have denounced the arrests as arbitrary, and former detainees and relatives have raised concerns about detention conditions.
WHO: The Sijil Centre; the Israeli military; witnesses; former detainees and their relatives
WHAT: The Sijil Centre said the Israeli army had arrested more than 200 people in southern Syria.
WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 1:28 PM ET
WHERE: Southern Syria
WHY: The Israeli military says the arrests target “suspected terrorists.”
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