Terrorists target religious gathering in Hama countryside with explosive-rigged drone

HAMA, Jul.24, (ST)-A civilian was martyred and 12 others were wounded as a result of terrorist attack on a gathering in the city of Al-Sqelbeyeh in Hama countryside.

The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported on Sunday that the terrorist organizations targeted with a drone rigged with high explosives a religious gathering celebrating the inauguration of the Aya Sophia Church in the city of Al-Sqelbeyeh in the northern countryside of Hama, killing one civilian and wounding 12 others.

The agency indicated that the attack left material damage in the scene.

Basma Qaddour

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