Damascus Forces killed in ISIS attack in Deir-ez-Zor countryside
ISIS mercenaries launched several attacks today targeting members of the Damascus Forces in both the Deir-ez-Zor Desert and the Palmyra Desert, resulting in deaths, including two officers.
ISIS mercenaries, coming from deep in the Syrian desert, launched a surprise attack using light and medium weapons, targeting a group of members of the Damascus Forces in the Kabajib Desert in the Deir-ez- Zor countryside, resulting in the death of a brigadier general and 3 members, and the mercenaries fled to an unknown location deep in the desert, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
In a related context, clashes erupted today between ISIS mercenaries and a number of members of the Damascus Forces in the Palmyra Desert in the Homs countryside.
As a result of the clashes, the Damascus government forces were attacked by ISIS mercenaries, which resulted in the death of a lieutenant officer, according to the Syrian Observatory, which only mentioned the incident and its results, without providing more information about the dead officer.
The death toll during the attacks in the Syrian Badia, according to the Syrian Observatory, has reached 561 since the beginning of 2024.
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