Unidentified assailants attack regime Airforce Intelligence checkpoint in rural Daraa

Daraa governorate – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR activists report that unknown assailants opened fire targeting a checkpoint belonging to regime Airforce Intelligence, on Wednesday morning, at the southern entrance to Al-Musayfrah town in the eastern countryside of Daraa, no casualties were reported to date. The attack comes as targets and assassinations escalate throughout Daraa governorate.

This brings the number of attacks and assassination attempts in various forms and methods by detonating IEDs, mines, booby-trapped vehicles and shootings from past June to date, to more than 291 attacks.

While the number of those who killed and died in the same period increases to 191 persons, 36 of whom are civilians, including four women and three children, in addition to 99 members of regime forces and loyalists and collaborators with regime security services.

33 members of opposition faction who made “settlements and reconciliations” with the regime, and became members of regime security services, including former leaders, and 16 members of Syrian militias affiliated to Lebanese “Hezbollah” and Iranian forces, in addition to six members of so-called “Fifth Corps” established by Russia.