Israeli army detains young man during raid in southern Syria: Report

Ahmet Karaahmet and Gizem Nisa Demir

09 August 2026•Update: 09 August 2026

The Israeli army detained a young man during a raid on the village of Maariya in the countryside of Daraa in southern Syria, according to Syrian state television Al-Ikhbariya.

Israeli forces raided the village, which they have occupied, Al Ekhbariya reported.

The army detained a young man during the raid, before withdrawing and heading toward the Jazira barracks.