Israel Turns Back Syrian Refugees At The Golan Heights

An Israeli soldier speaks over a megaphone to people which stand next to the border fence between Israel and Syria from its Syrian side as it is seen from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights near the Israeli Syrian border July 17, 2018. RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERS

Jerusalem Post: 200 Syrians gather at Israel's border, flee regime offensive

Waving white flags, group returned to displaced persons camp near village of Bariqa.

Scores of displaced Syrians, some waving white flags, briefly approached within 200 meters of the frontier fence along the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights on Tuesday before IDF soldiers ordered them to go back.

“You are on the border of the State of Israel. Go back. We don’t want to hurt you,” the soldier shouted in Arabic through a loudspeaker at the crowd, live Reuters TV footage showed.

The Syrians, approaching from displaced persons camps, appeared to be seeking sanctuary from the current offensive led by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to retake rebel-held territory in the southern part of the country.

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WNU Editor:  If they had let in these 200 .... 2,000 would be at the border tomorrow, 20,000 next week, and who knows after that. The Syrian civil war is coming to an end in southern Syria, and one can only imagine the retribution/revenge killings/and punishments that are now being meted out on those who opposed the Syrian regime and lost.

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