ISIS claims attack on government vehicle in Raqqa countryside
QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Islamic State (ISIS) claimed on Monday responsibility for targeting a military vehicle belonging to Syrian government forces in the countryside of Raqqa, northern Syria.
The group said, through its affiliated Amaq News Agency, that its fighters carried out the attack using machine guns near the village of Shneineh on Sunday.
According to the statement, “ISIS fighters targeted a military vehicle affiliated with the Ministry of Defense with machine guns near the village of Shneineh in the Raqqa countryside.”
The agency added that the attack resulted in the injury of one soldier inside the vehicle.
No official statement has been issued by the Syrian government regarding the incident.