The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Following disobedience and clashes | Several prisoners of “Narcotics” prison flee and security forces bring military reinforcements

Ambulance vehicles rushed to transport people who were injured in violent clashes that erupted between prisoners and the security forces in the prison of “drug dealers and abusers”, following disobedience by the prisoners and breaking of windows, while the clashes are still ongoing along with military reinforcements arriving to the region, amid confirmed information that some prisoners managed to flee.

Prisoners in the juvenile prison in Al-Raqqa carried out disobedience with sounds of gunshots due to an attack from outside the prison.

On the same context, the security forces mobilized and imposed a security cordon around the vicinity of the prison. However, no casualties were reported.

This comes four days after a similar incident in the same prison.