ALEPPO, (SANA) – A First Lieutenant officer was martyred while 24 officers, non-commissioned officers and a number of civilians were wounded in an explosive device blast in Aleppo.
An official source told SANA correspondent that "The blast took place at 8:00 am as an armed terrorist group targeted a military bus with an explosive device at the Southern Bypass area, near al-Nirab Airport Bridge in Aleppo."
The bus was carrying a number of officers and non-commissioned officers while on way to their workplace.
Director of Aleppo Military Hospital Brigadier General Dr. Mohammad Osama Qashqash said that the injuries varied in degrees of severity, adding that three presons are in a critical condition.
A Number of Law-enforcement Members Wounded in an Explosive Device Blast in Idleb
Another armed terrorist group targeted a law-enforcement vehicle with an explosive device at Wadi Haj Khaled region in Idleb.
An official source told SANA correspondent that an officer and a number of law-enforcement members were wounded in the explosion.
Armed Terrorist Group Assassinates Citizen in Daraa
In Daraa, an armed terrorist group assassinated Naser Bhkeit Naser, Secretary of al-Baath Party Department in al-Mazareeb town while he was heading to buy bread.
Witnesses told SANA correspondent that the terrorists opened fire on Naser from a black Kia car without license plates which caused his immediate death.
Forensic Doctor Mansour al-Hussein at Daraa National Hospital said that the martyr had eight bullet wounds in different parts of his body.
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