Israeli occupation forces are stationed across all strategic hills and military sites in Quneitra province in southern Syria, Sputnik reported citing Syrian sources.

It is believed that the [...] occupation army now controls 95 per cent of the area.

Additionally, Al-Mayadeen channel reported that occupation forces had taken control of the Yarmouk riverbed and the Al-Wahda Dam, which supplies water to Jordan for drinking and agriculture, and hydroelectric electricity to Syria. Taking control of the dam gives Israel control over one of the main water sources in Syria.

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR): “Israeli forces entered the village of Koya and the historic Al-Wahda Dam near the Syrian-Jordanian border, and were stationed in strategic locations, after warnings to residents to surrender their weapons in the area.”

Al-Mayadeen also stated that the Israeli army has seized 440 square kilometres of Syrian territory. Reports further indicated that, within the past week alone, the Israeli military carried out 450 air strikes targeting 50 military sites in Syria.