Deir Ezzor – Qasad militia backed by US helicopters committed a massacre, killing six civilians in Shahil town in the northeastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.
SANA said that Qasad militia backed by US helicopters at dawn besieged al-Katef neighborhood in Shahil town for more than two hours, and then stormed into the neighborhood with heavy and random shooting, claiming the lives of six civilians, injuring others, and arresting a number of the locals.