Israeli settler group calls for seizing crops in occupied Syrian land

Israeli settler group calls for seizing crops in occupied Syrian land Submitted by Alex MacDonald on Wed, 07/01/2026 - 10:15 Capture of territory in Quneitra and Daraa has prompted settler calls for exploitation of Syrian land United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) forces patrolling in the village of Abidin in Syria's southwestern Daraa province on 29 June (AFP) Off An Israeli settler group has called for the cultivation and sale of crops from occupied Syrian land. The Pioneers of Bashan, a group that advocates Israeli settlement in Syria, called for the exploitation of territory captured by Israel in the governorates of Daraa and Quneitra. "In the small Quneitra District alone, about 2,000 tons of wheat were harvested this year!