Internal Security Forces thwarts attempt to bring weapons into Raqqa

The Internal Security Forces in the NE Syria thwarted an attempt by ISIS mercenaries to bring a quantity of weapons into Raqqa canton to carry out “terrorist” acts to attack security and stability there.

7 January, 2024 13:20

NEWSDESK

Today, on its official website, the Internal Security Forces in North and East Syria announced the arrest of 2 people linked to ISIS mercenaries, and the seizure of a quantity of weapons.

The text of the statement read: “During our patrols on the road between Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor on Saturday, January 6, a truck carrying tons of cotton was suspected, and during a thorough inspection, a quantity of weapons, ammunition, and missiles were found, and the two people on board were also arrested.” The weapons seized were as follows:

-2 Kalashnikov

-20 Kalashnikov magazine

-1000 Kalashnikov ammunition

-15 Hand grenade with explosive detonators

-12 Filling for R.B.G shells

-1 BKC weapon

-2549 BKC weapon ammunition

-1 9mm pistol

During their initial investigation, the 2 detainees confessed to their connection to the terrorist organization ISIS, and that these weapons were to carry out terrorist acts to undermine the security and stability of the city.”

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ANHA