Eighth Brigade withdraws from Om Al-Mayazin | Clashes erupt with gunmen accused of “drug dealing” leaving three casualties

Daraa province: Two members of the Eighth Brigade of the Military Intelligence Department were severely injured and an armed man of groups accused of “drug dealing” was killed during clashes in Om Al-Mayazin town in eastern Daraa countryside, amid burning of houses.

According to reliable SOHR sources, the clashes between the eighth brigade and armed groups have stopped today after continuing for two consecutive days, while members of the eighth brigade withdrew from the town.

Earlier today, violent clashes erupted between members of the “Eighth Brigade” and an armed group whose members are accused of “involving in drug business” in Um Al-Mayathen town in the eastern countryside of Daraa near the Syria-Jordan border.

According to SOHR sources, the members of the “Eighth Brigade” entered the town from the eastern side and seized big quantities of “drugs”, amid the ongoing clashes with the armed group which led by “Fayez Al-Radi” who is accused of housing Mohammad Al-Musalmah aka (Haffo) and Moayad Harfoush aka (Abu Taajeh) who were at the top of the wanted previously by the regime.