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U.S.-Led Coalition Airstrikes Kill 18 Civilians in Deir-ez-Zor

Strikes by the anti-ISIS coalition targeted a number of villages in the eastern countryside of the province, local sources tell SANA
U.S.-Led Coalition Airstrikes Kill 18 Civilians in Deir-ez-Zor

Warplanes of the U.S.-led coalition committed a new massacre against villagers in Deir-ez-Zor, leaving scores of civilians dead or injured while damaging homes and infrastructure.

Local sources told SANA on Thursday that coalition jets shelled the town of Tabiye in the eastern countryside of Deir-ez-Zor, killing at least 18 civilians and injuring more than 20 others.

The sources added that more civilians were killed and others were injured as coalition aircraft raided the village of Al-Tayana near the city of Mayadeen, the water station in Marat and the village of Al-Shumaitiyah.

This article was edited by The Syrian Observer. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author.

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