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Tribal infighting kills child in Syria's Deir ez-Zor
 [NPASYRIA] On Sunday, a little girl died of her injury from a stray bullet as a result of a family quarrel in the town of al-Shuhail, 40 km east of Deir ez-Zor, east Syria."A 14-year-old girl lost her life by stray bullets during a quarrel between al-Hassan and al-Khababsa families in the town," North Press reported a local source in al-Shuhail. The girl was found in a farmland near her house, where she was bleeding and lost her life, the source added. On Sunday afternoon, a clash took place between the two families due to an old dispute, in which machine guns and RPG-7s were used, according to the same source. The wise men and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were called for urgent intervention to end the festivities. Recently, Deir ez-Zor countryside has witnessed tribe-based family quarrels and fights, which caused more deaths and injuries. Related: Deir ez-Zor: 2021-11-12 Kurdish forces, coalition detain ISIS smuggler in Rojava Deir ez-Zor: 2021-11-11 Drone strikes Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria – report Deir ez-Zor: 2021-11-08 More than 190 ISIS-affiliates leave al-Hol camp Related: Syrian Democratic Forces: 2021-11-12 Kurdish forces, coalition detain ISIS smuggler in Rojava Syrian Democratic Forces: 2021-11-10 Three killed in suspected Turkish drone attack in Qamishli: sources Syrian Democratic Forces: 2021-11-08 More than 190 ISIS-affiliates leave al-Hol camp Posted by: Fred 2021-11-15 |
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