QuneitraIsraeli soldiers took Saddam Hassan Ahmed, 16, from his father’s farm.
He is one of 40 Syrians still held in Israel after a cross-border forcible transfer, considered a war crime.
Since moving into the 1974 buffer zone, Israeli forces raid Quneitra and Daraa and take civilians into Israel.
“I told them it wasn’t Israel’s land, it was mine,” said Hassan Saadeddin Mohammed, Saddam’s father.
He has not seen his son since April 2024.
How each outlet framed it
- New Lines Magazine leans critical
- reconstructs the 2024 seizure of 16-year-old Saddam through his father's account and the disputed UN farming permit
Sources: New Lines Magazine