Israeli forces kill disabled man in southern Syria raid, state media says

Civilian with a disability shot dead by Israeli forces during raid in Jamla, in western Deraa countryside, SANA reports.Published On 22 Oct 202622 Oct 2026Israeli forces have killed a man with a disability during a raid in Syria’s southern Deraa governorate, Syria’s state news agency SANA reported.The civilian was shot dead early on Thursday in the village of Jamla in Daraa’s western countryside, where Israeli forces had deployed snipers on rooftops, SANA reported.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Syria denies officials held ‘secret’ talks with Hezbollah in Turkiyelist 2 of 3How October 7 changed Lebanon and Hezbollah’s political realitylist 3 of 3Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosivesend of listThe victim’s body was brought to Deraa National Hospital, the agency added.The Israeli military did not immediately comment on the report.Since Syria’s longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad was removed in December 2024, the Israeli army has waged hundreds of strikes in the country and routinely moved forces into Syrian territory.Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has condemned Israel’s “aggressions”, saying they “undermine peace and security”.In recent days, Israeli ...