A Private fell in Tal Abyad after being exposed to fire

The Army Headquarters – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:

On this date, at around 10.30, while Hamza el Masri was passing by Tal Abyad – Baalbek, he was exposed to fire by armed riding a 4x4 black vehicle, leading to his serious injury where he was transferred to Dar el Amal University Hospital and soon martyred.

Investigations concerning the perpetrators were initiated in order to arrest them and turn them in to the relevant authorities.