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Israeli forces continue bulldozer work on private farmland in the southern province of Quneitra as part of the 'Sufa-53' fortification project. Damascus calls the actions a violation of the 1974 disengagement agreement. New raids by Israeli troops in the northern part of the province have also been reported.
Otabek YusupovAccording to Syrian state media, Israeli forces blew up an abandoned house in the town of Hamidiya in the northern countryside of Quneitra province and opened machine-gun fire on farmland around the town of Kodna. No casualties were reported. The incidents come amid repeated Israeli incursions into southern Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024.
Sevara AzamovaAccording to Syrian media and the SANA agency, Israeli forces entered villages in the Daraa and Quneitra provinces, positioned snipers on the roofs of residential houses, shot dead a civilian with a disability and detained a young man, blocking the road to a UN patrol. Syria's Foreign Ministry earlier condemned the increasingly frequent incursions.
Sevara AzamovaIsraeli forces entered the village of Taranja in Quneitra province overnight and searched a house, Syrian state television reported. This came amid increasingly frequent Israeli operations in southern Syria and condemnation of such actions by the Syrian Foreign Ministry.
Otabek YusupovAccording to Syria's state agency SANA, Israeli forces entered the Wadi al-Rukkad area in the western countryside of Deraa province on Saturday, while Israeli reconnaissance planes flew over the western part of the Yarmouk basin. No attacks or detentions were reported. The day before, Israeli forces had entered Quneitra province and encircled the town of Abidin.
Otabek YusupovGovernor of Syria's Quneitra province Ghassan al-Sayed Ahmad, at a meeting with UN Deputy Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix, asked UNDOF forces to monitor and document Israeli violations. The meeting covered the situation in the province, UNDOF's mandate, and the impact of violations on residents. According to the UN, Israeli troops hold 11 positions on the Syrian side of the buffer zone.
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