Man killed by gunmen on motorcycle in Salamiyah countryside

A man was killed after being shot by two masked gunmen riding a motorcycle on the road linking the city of Salamiyah and the al-Saboura town, Hama countryside.

8 May, 2026 11:04

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The countryside of Salamiyah city in Hama province witnessed a new murder crime targeting citizen Suleiman Abshi, who was shot by armed men riding a motorcycle.

The incident took place on the road connecting the city of Salamiyah with the town of al-Saboura, where two masked individuals opened fire on him before fleeing the scene.

According to ANHA correspondent citing local sources, Abshi was originally from the al-Shuhayb village and was residing in the town of al-Saboura. He worked as a bus driver and was known among the people of his area for his good reputation and dedication to his work.

This incident comes amid a series of violent acts witnessed in the region, sparking shock and condemnation among residents. So far, no information has been reported regarding the opening of an official investigation or measures taken to pursue the perpetrators.

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