Israeli Army Launches Attack in Southern Syria
Xinhua News Agency, Damascus, April 3 (Reporter Lin Jianjie, Ji Ze) According to a report from the Syrian National News Agency on the 3rd, the Israel Defense Forces fired shells from tanks at a civilian vehicle in the southern Quneitra province of Syria, resulting in the death of a Syrian youth in the car.
The report stated that earlier that day, Israeli military bulldozers piled up earth mounds to block several roads in the southern villages of Quneitra province, restricting the movement of local residents. Another Israeli military unit consisting of seven military vehicles infiltrated the southern villages of the province.
After the dramatic changes in the Syrian political situation in December 2024, the Israeli military occupied the Golan Heights military buffer zone and surrounding areas, seeking to "completely demilitarize" several provinces in southern Syria.
Israeli Defense Forces attacked a civilian vehicle in Quneitra Province, Syria, on April 3, 2024, resulting in the death of a Syrian youth. Earlier that day, Israeli forces used bulldozers to block multiple roads in the area, restricting local movement. A separate unit of seven military vehicles infiltrated southern villages, as part of efforts to demilitarize the region following recent political changes.
- Israeli Defense Forces fired artillery at a civilian vehicle in Quneitra Province, Syria.
- One Syrian youth was killed in the attack.
- Israeli forces used bulldozers to block roads in southern Quneitra Province.
- A separate unit of 7 military vehicles infiltrated southern villages in Quneitra.
- The Israeli military seeks to demilitarize southern Syria following political changes in December 2024.