Citizen shot by settler in Afrin countryside

Guevara Hassan, a resident of the village of Juwaiq in the Mobata district of occupied Afrin, was injured today by gunfire after a dispute with a settler from the Abu Zuhur area.

Citizen shot by settler in Afrin countryside
1 August, 2025   21:45
NEWS DESK

The incident occurred after Hassan refused to lend the settler money, prompting the settler to fire multiple shots at him.

Local sources reported that one of the bullets hit Guevara’s leg. He was taken to a specialized hospital for treatment. As of the time of reporting, the attacker remains at large.

Incidents of tension and assaults have been increasing recently in the occupied areas of Afrin, with locals calling on relevant authorities to hold the attackers accountable and ensure the safety of residents.

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