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An Explosive Device Attack Targets Russian Military Convoy in Syria

A Russian military police convoy was targeted with an explosive device in Syria, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense, SANA writes.
An Explosive Device Attack Targets Russian Military Convoy in Syria
An Explosive Device Attack Targets Russian Military Convoy in Syria

A Russian military police convoy was targeted by an attack through an explosive device in the Daraa Countryside, Syria, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

“At about 09:00 a.m., an improvised caseless explosive device went off before the head car of the Russian military police convoy, which was on a patrolling mission along the M-5 highway near Um al-Mayazen town in Daraa’s eastern countryside,” Deputy Commander of the Russian Coordination Center, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit said in a statement on Monday.

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The Russian military official affirmed that no Russian servicemen were hurt in the explosion.

In a relevant context, Kulit said that the Russian Coordination Center had observed 9 attacks launched by Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists from the Idleb de-escalation zone, 6 of which in the Idleb countryside, and one in each of Aleppo, Lattakia, and Hama.

 

This article was edited by The Syrian Observer. The Syrian Observer has not verified the content of this story. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author.

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