Co-chair of Kouber Council assassinated

Co-chair of the council of the village of Kouber, in western rural Deir al-Zor, Mohamed Khalaf al-Najim, has lost his life as an IED went off in his car on today morning.

Co-chair of Kouber Council assassinated
22 December, 2020   06:25
DEIR AL-ZOR

It was reported by ANHA' correspondent in the area that the blast took place in front of the Peoples' Municipality in the village of Kouber, in the western countryside of Deir al-Zor, as an IED that was planted in his car went off, more likely by remote control, as the areas was cordoned off by the Internal Security Forces to commenced investigations and the De-mining Teams to ensure no other IEDs are there.  

Worth to note that, a month ago, house of the head of the Control Department in the Kouber Municipality was stormed in which he was assassinated too.

L.A.

ANHA