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Daraa: unknown gunmen kill civilians in northern countryside, more attack gov’t checkpoint in eastern countryside
2022-03-31


On Wednesday, unknown gunmen deadly shot two people in the northern countryside of Daraa.

“Both Louay Mustafa and Yasser al-Saleh were killed by unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle on the road between Jasim and Nawa cities in the northern countryside of Daraa,” a local source told North Press.

According to the source, “the two young men were civilians and had never joined the ranks of the opposition military factions.”

Since the government forces entered Daraa, the governorate has witnessed a state of security chaos and a noticeable increase in killings.

Hours earlier, Unidentified persons killed two brothers and wounded their sister in the eastern countryside of Daraa.



Unidentified gunmen attacked on Wednesday evening one of the government forces’ checkpoints in the town of al-Maliha al-Gharbiyeh, in the eastern countryside of Daraa.

“Unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle attacked the military checkpoint of the government forces in the town of al-Maliha,” local sources told North Press.

“The members of checkpoint responded by firing randomly in all directions,” the sources added.

“The 52nd Brigade of the Ninth Division of the government forces fired two mortar shells towards the town, causing no casualties,” according to the sources.

In light of the security chaos in Daraa governorate, seven people were killed today, Wednesday, in separate areas of Daraa and its countryside.
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