Four government soldiers wound in Turkish bombardment in Syria’s Raqqa

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Four soldiers of the Syrian government forces were wounded in a Turkish bombardment on the M4 Highway, near the village of al-Kantari, north of Raqqa, northern Syria, an informed military source told North Press on Tuesday.

The source added that the Turkish mortar shelling targeted a gathering of the government forces near the village of al-Kantari.

Eyewitnesses said that Russian military helicopters have been flying since the morning hours along the contact lines with the Turkish forces.

On October 2, the Turkish forces shelled the village of Tel Keifji in Tel Tamr countryside, north of Hasakah, causing material damage to the residents’ houses.

Areas of Tel Tamr and Ain Issa in north and northeast Syria are frequently being targeted by Turkish forces and their affiliated armed factions.

Reporting by Hoshang Hassan