A person martyred, 16 others injured in terrorist attack with mortar shells

Deir Ezzor, Daraa – A person was martyred and 13 others were injured on Monday in a terrorist attack with mortar shells fired by ISIS terrorists on Harabesh neighborhood on the eastern outskirts of Deir Ezzor City.

ISIS terrorists targeted with mortar shells ISIS-besieged neighborhood of Harabesh, claiming the life of a person and injuring 13 others, in addition to causing material damage to a number of houses and properties, SANA reported.

Director of the Health Department in Deir Ezzor Abdul-Najim al-Obeid said that the medical center in the neighborhood received 13 injured persons including women and children and provided all the possible medical care for them.

Al-Obeid added that the number of martyrs is expected to rise as most of the wounded people are in critical health condition.

On Saturday, 15 people were martyred and 63 others were injured in a terrorist attack with mortar shells on Harabesh and al-Joura neighborhoods in the city.

In Daraa, two women and a child were also injured in a terrorist attack with mortar shells  on the citizens’ houses in Daraa city in a new breach of the de-escalation areas memorandum.

The armed groups positioned in Daraa al-Balad area fired a number of rocket and mortar shells on the citizens’ houses in the neighborhoods of al-Sahari, al-Dahiya, the Military Housing and Maisaloun, injuring two women and a child and causing material damages to the properties and the infrastructure, SANA added.