Residential areas hit by mortar fire west of Sweida

The National Guard Command announced that residential areas west and northwest of the city were targeted with mortar shells and heavy machine gun fire, confirming that the sources of fire were addressed and civilians were protected.

Residential areas hit by mortar fire west of Sweida
5 February, 2026   21:37
NEWS DESK

The National Guard Forces Command announced that forces affiliated with the Interim Government, stationed in the towns of Al-Mansoura, Rimat Hazem, and Walgha, carried out mortar shelling on several axes west and northwest of Sweida. In addition, heavy machine guns of 23 mm caliber were used, targeting populated residential areas.

In a statement, the command explained that the sources of fire were dealt with using appropriate means, in a manner that ensures the protection of civilians and the preservation of stability in the region.

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