Israeli incursion in Daraa Countryside

An Israeli patrol consisting of seven vehicles advanced into the western countryside of Daraa, with no reports of civilian arrests.

Israeli incursion in Daraa Countryside
18 February, 2026   16:57
NEWS DESK

Today, a patrol belonging to the Israeli forces, composed of seven vehicles, advanced into the western countryside of Daraa. The patrol departed from the “Abu Gheithar” base west of Saida al-Golan town and took the route “Saida al-Golan, Ain Dhakar” toward the village of Al-Masratiyah in the Yarmouk Basin area, with no reports of arrests among civilians.

In a related context, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored an Israeli patrol advancing in the vicinity of Saida town in the southern countryside of Quneitra this morning.

Another patrol, consisting of six vehicles from the western Tel al-Ahmar base, advanced toward the village of Ain Ziwan in the central countryside of Quneitra, where it set up a temporary checkpoint and conducted searches in several homes before withdrawing, without recording any arrests.

ANHA