In recent days, Israeli army patrol convoys have operated in the areas of Rasem al-Halabi, al-Ruwayhina, al-Ajraf, al-Sa’ayda, Ain Farikha, al-Mushayrifa, al-Samadaniyah al-Sharqiyah, and Jura al-Sheikh.
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.
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.
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 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.
The information, which have been collected from the tensions and unrest in southern Syria, show that some 366 people were killed by unidentified gunmen in southern Syria throughout 2022.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Early on December 16, Israeli warplanes attacked areas in southern Syria with several missiles, killing an SAA member and material damage.
ISWNews Analysis Group: In line with the agreement reached between the Syrian army and the militants in Daraa province, several other towns announced their readiness to join the national reconciliation.
ISWNews Analysis Group: After unsuccessful talk between Syrian Army and Tafas militia in west of Daraa and rejecting the conditions of transporting Khaldun al-Zaabi and his forces to Idlib and submitting the anti air guns and mortars, Syrian Army decided to confront and cleanse the area.
Two years after Syrian army and allies operation in south of the country and full liberation of provinces , Daraa, Suweida and Quneitra, there are some activities forming to bring the situation of south of Syria back to start of the war.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Tonight, the Syrian Army air defense systems in the south of the country attempted to intercept hostile targets over the Damascus sky.
