Unidentified gunmen carry out 2 attacks against SDF in Deir ez-Zor
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Unidentified gunmen targeted on Wednesday night a checkpoint and a military vehicle of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria.
A military source close to the SDF in Deir ez-Zor said that as a military vehicle passed along the main road in the town of Abu Hassan in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, an explosive device planted on the vehicle was detonated.
The explosion caused minor injuries to one SDF personnel and resulted in material damage.
In the town of Khsham, located in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle attacked an SDF military post using automatic weapons, although no casualties or significant material damage were reported.
In response to these incidents, the SDF has stepped up patrols along the main roads in the eastern and northern areas of Deir ez-Zor.