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Jaysh al-Islam Militants Attack UN Humanitarian Convoy in Syria

© AFP 2023 / ZEIN AL-RIFAI / ALEPPO MEDIA CENTRERebel forces from Jaysh al-Islam (Army of Islam) (File)
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The Russian Defense Ministry said that militants from Jaysh al-Islam Islamist group have opened fire on a UN humanitarian convoy in Syria's Damacus province, seriously injuring a truck driver.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Militants from Jaysh al-Islam Islamist group have opened fire on a UN humanitarian convoy in Syria's Damacus province, seriously injuring a truck driver, the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.

"Militants of Jaysh al-Islam grouping, which had claimed to belong to the opposition, carried out shellings of the UN humanitarian convoy in Eastern Harasta (Damascus province). Driver of a vehicle, which had been rented for delivering humanitarian aid, has been seriously wounded," the ministry said in a daily bulletin posted on its website.

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