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Ahmad al-Sharaa  ·  2026-08-18 00:00

Israeli forces shell Yarmouk Basin in western Daraa

Daraa, Aug. 18 (SANA)Israeli forces fired an artillery round toward the Yarmouk Basin in westernDaraacountryside on Tuesday, striking a valley west of Abidin, with no casualties or material damage reported, SANA correspondent reported.

On Thursday, Israeli forces shelled the outskirts of al-Samadaniyah al-Gharbiyah in the northernQuneitra countrysidewith three artillery rounds, with no casualties reported. Villages in the Daraa and Quneitra countryside near the ceasefire lines with the occupied SyrianGolanface repeated Israeli attacks, affecting residents’ lives, agricultural activity and stability in those areas.

Syria consistently demands the withdrawal of Israeli occupation forces from its territory, stressing that all Israeli measures are null and void underinternational law, and calls on theinternational communityto assume its responsibilities and compel Israel to withdraw fully from southern Syria.