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Landmine exploded in Syria's north, man wounded
[NPASYRIA] On Saturday, a mine planted beside a road south of Manbij, northern Syria, went kaboom!, wounding a person. A civilian was maimed due to an IED explosion which was planted beside the road of Abu Qalqal town, 20 km south of Manbij, where he was transferred to the hospital, a local source said. The Internal Security Forces (Asayish) in Manbij posted on its official Facebook that their demining team managed to remove a mine which was put near the road. The removed mine was hand-made and ready to explode by remote control, the Asayish said. This is the third explosion of its kind in the town since its release from ISIS in 2016. On June 10, a mine planted near al-Fath Mosque in the western part of Manbij, went kaboom!and resulted in the killing of member of Hawari (Rapid Response) Forces and the injury of two others members in addition to the injury of two civilians. Related: Manbij: 2021-06-11 Explosion kills security member in Syria's Manbij Manbij: 2021-06-04 We are SDF partners in expelling ISIS: Tribal figures in Syria's Raqqa Manbij: 2021-06-03 9 Killed in Protests against Kurdish Administration in Aleppo Countryside Related: Abu Qalqal: 2016-06-13 Syrian rebels delay Manbij operations Abu Qalqal: 2016-06-11 The moment one woman ditched the symbol of ISIS oppression by throwing off her niqab Abu Qalqal: 2016-06-05 Syrian rebel forces cut ISIS MSR near Manbij Posted by: Fred 2021-06-13 |
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