Turkish artillery targets Syria’s Ain Issa, casualties reported

RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – On Friday evening, the Turkish forces and the Turkish-backed armed opposition groups bombed the southern countryside of Ain Issa town, north of Raqqa, northern Syria, leaving casualties.

The bombardment led to the killing of the 12-year-old child, Mahmoud Hemeidi al-Khalil from the village of al-Hadariyat .

“Three women and two men were wounded due to the bombardment, some of whom were of critical situation as they were hospitalized to Raqqa,” a medical source told North Press.

“The Turkish bombardment on the countryside of Ain Issa started in the morning and intensified in the evening,” the source added.

The town of Ain Issa and other areas northern Syria are subjected to continuous bombardment by the Turkish forces and the affiliated armed groups from time to time causing casualties among civilians.

Reporting by Fattah Issa