2 deaths and at least 20 injuries by a hand grenade in Hasaka

A hand grenade that was thrown by a members of the ''National Defence Forces'', of the Syrian Government Forces resulted in the deaths of two civilians, one of whom a child, and the injuries of at least 20 others, 17 were identified.

2 January, 2021 12:14

HASAKA

According to information obtained by ANHA's correspondent, an element of the National Defence Forces affiliated to the Syrian Government Forces, threw a hand grenade at a patrol of the Syrian Government Forces as tensions were running high, at the center of the market in the city of Hasaka.

The correspondent made clear that the incident resulted in the deaths of two civilians one of whom a child, and the other is a 39 year- old man, called Umar Husain al-Mohamed, in addition to injury of at least 20 others, some of whom were transferred into the Hospital of Hikma and others into that of Lu'lu'a. .

Identity of 17 injured persons were obtained by ANHA's, those who were transferred into the Hikma Hospital, who are said to be ''Sana' Ahmed al-Sahen, Murtadha Ali Zemaem, Safi Mohamed al-Atrash, Yaser Ismail al-Hamed, Daham al-Ifen, Izadine Mustafa, Maryam Ibraheem, Amani Mohamed Haydar, Ali 'Ido Xleif, Ahmed 'Ido and Emina al-Sale''.

It was reported by ANHA's that the city center undergoes a security tension between the Syrian Government Forces and groups of the National Defence Forces affiliated to the former as all shops are closed.

L.A.

ANHA