Israeli Strikes in Syrian Village Kill Six as Clashes with Residents Escalate

Israeli forces targeted Koayiah with drone and tank attacks, citing security concerns, while Syria condemns actions as violations of sovereignty.

An Israeli strike in Koayiah, southwestern Syria, killed at least six people, with reports of the death toll potentially reaching seven.
Clashes erupted between Israeli troops and armed residents after Israeli forces attempted to enter the village.
The Israeli military used drone strikes and tank fire during the confrontation, reportedly injuring several, including a woman.
Syria's Foreign Ministry condemned the strikes as violations of national sovereignty and international law, demanding Israel's withdrawal from occupied areas.
Residents fled Koayiah due to the violence, seeking refuge in nearby villages and olive groves, highlighting the conflict's humanitarian toll.