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FSA Thwarts Regime Attack on Daraa’s Southern Suburbs

Al-Tawhid Brigade foils regime army offensive to recapture 'Old Customs' district south of the city
FSA Thwarts Regime Attack on Daraa’s Southern Suburbs

Free Syrian Army (FSA) fighters have repelled a regime army attack on the southern neighborhoods of Daraa city, field sources said Monday.

Al-Tawhid Brigade, an FSA unit, thwarted the attack carried out by the regime army to recapture the 'Old Customs' district south of the city.

Clashes also erupted in Daraa’s Old City early Monday in al-Manshiya neighborhood as aerial and ground missiles targeted the area.

The southern Daraa province is the main Syrian territory without an significant Islamic State presence.

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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