Syrian soldier said killed in Israeli drone strike near Golan border

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

A Syrian man was killed in an alleged Israeli drone strike in the town of Hader, close to the border with Israel in the Golan Heights, according to Syrian and Arab media reports.

The pro-government Syrian newspaper Al-Watan, citing local sources, says 46-year-old Farid Fuad Mustafa was targeted in the strike.

According to the pro-Hezbollah television network al-Mayadeen, the killed man is a member of the Syrian army.

There is no comment from Israel on the incident.

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