Latest Israeli Military Movements in Syria’s Quneitra Province – October 19, 2025 (Map)
Israeli military operations continue in the provinces of Rif Dimashq and Quneitra under the silent watch of the Jolani administration.
Israeli military operations continue in the provinces of Rif Dimashq and Quneitra under the silent watch of the Jolani administration.
Over the past 24 hours, Israeli military forces have carried out several field operations and maneuvers in Quneitra province. These activities have primarily taken place along strategic routes connecting key villages and included the setup of temporary checkpoints.
The recent meeting in Damascus between Abu Mohammad al-Julani (Ahmed al-Sharaa), head of Syria’s interim government, and Ibrahim Kalin, chief of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT), has reignited attention on Syria’s evolving political landscape and the flurry of regional and international negotiations surrounding it. The timing of this meeting—just days after Israel proposed a no-fly zone in southern Syria and following visits by U.S. envoy Tom Barrack and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi—suggests a coordinated diplomatic effort rather than coincidence.
In recent weeks, the situation along the lines in southern Syria—specifically in the provinces of Daraa and Quneitra—has remained stable and unchanged. The Israeli military has been intermittently moving through villages and occupied areas in southern Syria, occasionally setting up checkpoints along roads and routes leading to residential zones.
Last night, Israeli aircraft launched multiple airstrikes targeting the 1st Armored Division base in Jabal al-Mane’, located in the Al-Kiswah region. The operation included a rare helicopter assault, deploying troops directly into the military base — one of the few such large-scale heliborne operations by Israel in Syria.
Recently, the situation on the lines in southern Syria, particularly in Daraa and Quneitra governorates, has remained stable and unchanged. The Israeli army has been intermittently moving between villages and occupied areas, occasionally setting up checkpoints on roads leading to residential zones.
Continuing their operations in southern Syria, Israeli forces have entered the Qatna region in the Damascus countryside and are now only 11 kilometers away from the city itself.
The Israeli army has made significant progress in southern Syria, particularly around the town of Jabha and the villages of Ain Aisha and Kawm Muhairis.
In the last 48 hours, the Israeli army has seized control of over 10 regions and villages in Quneitra province through advances on three fronts in southern Syria.
The actions and statements of Israeli officials have fueled speculation about Tel Aviv’s intention to implement the David Corridor plan is Syria.
The Israeli army is establishing nine permanent military sites in southern Syria.
According to recent updates from southern Syria, the Israeli army remains in the areas indicated on previous maps, with the exception of a withdrawal from the village of Al-Ma’alqa in Quneitra province.