Two civilians killed in armed attack on checkpoint east of Raqqa

Two civilians lost their lives in an armed attack targeting an Internal Security Forces checkpoint east of Raqqa. Meanwhile, the attacker was killed after being pursued by the security forces, who confiscated his machine gun and motorcycle.

Two civilians killed in armed attack on checkpoint east of Raqqa
15 October, 2025   17:25
AL_RAQQA

Al-Manakhir checkpoint in the eastern countryside of Raqqa district in the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria was attacked by two armed men riding a motorcycle, according to ANHA correspondents.

The attack resulted in the deaths of two civilians who were passing by the checkpoint.

The Internal Security Forces responded to the source of the gunfire, pursued one of the attackers, and killed him. They also confiscated his weapon and the motorcycle he was riding.

ANHA