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ISIS kills four Syrian army soldiers each in Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor provinces
2024-05-04
29-04-2024
Another day ending in -day...
[Rudaw] At least four soldiers of the Syrian regime were killed in a desert attack by Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(ISIS) Death Eaters in Syria’s Raqqa province, a war monitor reported on Monday.

"Four members of the regime forces were killed following an attack targeting military positions ... south of the city of Tabqa in the western countryside of Raqqa," said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britannia-based war monitor.

The monitor added that pro-regime reinforcements of the National Defense Forces (NDF) arrived to the site after the festivities.

The NDF is a pro-government militia that has fought alongside Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Trampler of Homs...
since the outbreak of the Syrian civil war.

ISIS attacks have been on the rise in Syria, particularly in the vast expanses of its eastern and northern deserts where the group launches surprise attacks amid a security vacuum.

Four pro-regime fighters killed in ISIS Syria ambush: Monitor
30-04-2024
[Rudaw] Four members of a pro-government militia were killed in an ambush by Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not really Moslems....
(ISIS) Lions of Islam in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province, a war monitor reported on Monday, hours after another deadly attack on regime forces.

"Four members of National Defense Forces [NDF] were killed in an ambush carried out by ISIS cells in al-Masrab desert in western Deir ez-Zor countryside," said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britannia-based war monitor.

It is the second ISIS operation against regime and pro-regime forces in hours, after another attack killed four Syrian army soldiers in Raqqa province.

The NDF is a pro-government militia that has fought alongside Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Leveler of Latakia...
since the outbreak of the Syrian civil war over a decade ago. It is composed of local volunteers across numerous provinces.
Related:
Deir ez-Zor province: 2024-04-10 ISIS kills two SDF members in eastern Syria: Monitor
Deir ez-Zor province: 2024-04-06 TsPVS: Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed two bases of militants from the Al-Tanf zone in Syria
Deir ez-Zor province: 2024-03-31 Unidentified strikes kill thirteen pro-Iran militiamen, WHO staffer in Syria Tuesday
Related:
Masrab desert: 2022-02-08 ISIS attacks Syrian government forces in Deir ez Zor
Masrab desert: 2022-02-02 Leader, 3 members of Iranian factions killed in Deir ez-Zor
Masrab desert: 2021-11-18 ISIS claims killing government-backed militias in Syria's Deir ez-Zor
Related:
Raqqa province: 2024-03-31 ISIS kills four pro-regime soldiers in Raqqa: Monitor
Raqqa province: 2024-03-27 Five dead in ISIS attack on truffle hunters in Syrian desert: Monitor
Raqqa province: 2023-09-10 Breaking the blockade of the heroic Deir ez-Zor
Related:
Tabqa: 2023-08-25 Syria’s south protests again after 12 devastating years of war
Tabqa: 2023-08-06 ISIS claims two attacks against SDF in Raqqa
Tabqa: 2023-08-02 Asayish, Coalition arrest ISIS prominent official in Deir ez-Zor
Related:
Raqqa province: 2024-03-31 ISIS kills four pro-regime soldiers in Raqqa: Monitor
Raqqa province: 2024-03-27 Five dead in ISIS attack on truffle hunters in Syrian desert: Monitor
Raqqa province: 2023-09-10 Breaking the blockade of the heroic Deir ez-Zor
Related:
Tabqa: 2023-08-25 Syria’s south protests again after 12 devastating years of war
Tabqa: 2023-08-06 ISIS claims two attacks against SDF in Raqqa
Tabqa: 2023-08-02 Asayish, Coalition arrest ISIS prominent official in Deir ez-Zor
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