Nine people killed in attack on bus in Syria

Nine people killed in attack on bus in Syria
# 04 January 2021 09:17 (UTC +04:00)

At least nine people were killed Sunday in a terrorist attack on a bus in the Syrian province of Hama, according to a military source, APA reports citing Al-Watan newspaper.

According to the source, militants attacked a passenger vehicle following the Salamiyah-Raqqa highway.

An armed sortie was launched by a gang operating in the area, which is part of the extremist group "Islamic State" (IS, banned in Russia). Syrian soldiers who arrived at the scene chase the militants.

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