Daraa security chaos | Unknown assailants attack air-Force intelligence checkpoints in Nawa city

Daraa Province – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: unknown assailants attacked several checkpoints affiliated to the regime’s air-force intelligence services in Nawa city in Daraa countryside. The attackers used light machineguns and RPGs during the attacks which took place in the early hours of Tuesday morning. No casualties have been reported yet.

 

Since the beginning of security chaos in Daraa in early June 2019, Syrian Observatory activists have documented more than 594 attacks and assassination attempts by gunfire and detonations of IEDs, motorcycle-bombs and car-bombs. These attacks and assassinations claimed the lives of 396 persons, and they are as follows:

 

• 104 civilians, including 12 women and 11 children

 

• 184 regime soldiers, loyalists and collaborators with regime security services

 

• 68 fighters of the faction who struck “reconciliation and settlements” deals with the regime and became in the ranks of regime’s security branches, including former commanders

 

• 20 Syrian militiamen affiliated to the Lebanese Hezbollah and Iranian forces

 

• 19 members of the so-called 5th Corps which was established by Russia.