{"id":134172,"date":"2026-01-06T09:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=134172"},"modified":"2026-01-06T09:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T09:58:10","slug":"israeli-forces-advance-into-syrias-quneitra-set-up-temporary-checkpoints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/134172\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli forces advance into Syria&#8217;s Quneitra, set up temporary checkpoints"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QUNEITRA, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> Israeli forces advanced on Tuesday into several areas of the southern Quneitra countryside, southern Syria, deploying military vehicles in ground movements that included the establishment of temporary checkpoints and the search of homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A local source told North Press that an Israeli force comprising around 12 military vehicles entered from the western entrance of the village of Saida al-Hanout, passing through the Tel Abu Gheithar crossing into Saida al-Golan. 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