The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Turkish drone attack | SDF commander killed in Tel Abyad countryside north of Al-Raqqah

In the early hours of Tuesday morning, a Turkish drone hit a SDF military vehicle in Bir Arab village in Tel Abyad countryside, north of Al-Raqqah, leaving a SDF commander dead, SOHR sources reported.

Accordingly, the number of attacks carried out by Turkish drones on areas controlled by the “Autonomous Administration in northern and north-eastern Syria, AANES” since early 2022 has reached 39. These attacks left 29 people dead, including two children and nine women, and over 76 others injured. Here is a monthly distribution of attacks by Turkish drones in 2022:

• January: Three attacks left three people dead and 13 others injured.

• February: Ten attacks killed eight people, including two children and a young female fighter, and injured 21 others.

• March: Two attacks injured two people.

• April: 11 attacks left six people dead, including three women, and 19 others injured.

• May: Four attacks left three people dead, including a woman, and seven others injured.

• June: Three attacks left a combatant dead and five others injured.

• July: Six attacks left eight people, including four women, dead and nine others injured.