An Israeli Arab flies paraglider into Syria to join ISIS without being intercepted

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In a major security breach, an Israeli Arab, 23, was able to fly by paraglider across into Syria from the southwestern village of Mevo Hama Saturday, Oct. 24, southwestern Golan without being intercepted - although an IDF spotter had reported the event.
The pilot came from the Israeli Arab town of Jaljuliya east of Kfar Saba near the West Bank.
The massive air-and-ground search operation the Israeli military scrambled came too late.
debka file 's military sources count this event as a particularly grave security lapse for the following reasons:

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Our military sources add that the paraglider operation was set up by a hostile element to test Israel's defenses in three areas:

The efficiency of IDF spotter posts across the Golan.
In other words, Israel's defenses were wide open to attack Saturday.

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