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Syria says Israeli tank fire kills man in country’s south

By AFP
April 04, 2026
An Israeli army jeep drives in the buffer zone, which separates Israeli and Syrian forces on the Golan Heights, near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights on December 14, 2024. — AFP
An Israeli army jeep drives in the buffer zone, which separates Israeli and Syrian forces on the Golan Heights, near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israel-annexed Golan Heights on December 14, 2024. — AFP

DAMASCUS: Syrian state media said Israeli fire killed a man in the Qunietra province in the country´s south near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.

State news agency SANA said that the man was killed in an attack by “an Israeli tank”, while state television said a car was targeted.

Earlier, SANA reported that Israeli forces in Quneitra province had closed several roads “leading to new military positions that they have established in the area”, restricting the movement of local residents and farmers.