Syria, Armed Conflict / War, Level 3: Israeli forces raid in Bariqa – Quneitra, Syria

2026-02-26: According to the sources from Wednesday (25 February), dozens of Israeli military vehicles staged a new incursion into the west of Bariqa village in Quneitra Governorate. Reportedly, the Israeli forces detained at least one civilian in the area. The incident followed an earlier same-day entry by three Israeli military vehicles into the Abu Madharah farm area in southern Quneitra.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.