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Photos show daily life in Syrian villages disrupted by Israeli raids and detentions

Daily life in southwestern Syria has been disrupted by checkpoints, raids and blocked access to farmland since Israel seized a U.N.-patrolled buffer zone following the ouster of longtime leader Bashar Assad. Dozens of Syrians have been detained, including some who allege abuse in Israeli custody. Israel denies abuse and says its presence is needed to defend its border from the militant group Hezbollah.

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Photos show daily life in Syrian villages disrupted by Israeli raids and detentions

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By ALI HAJ SULEIMAN

Daily life in southwestern Syria has been disrupted by checkpoints, raids and blocked access to farmland since Israel seized a U.N.-patrolled buffer zone following the ouster of longtime leader Bashar Assad. Dozens of Syrians have been detained, including some who allege abuse in Israeli custody. Israel denies abuse and says its presence is needed to defend its border from the militant group Hezbollah.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

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