Syrian authorities carried out an operation after the attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of Prophet Elias in the Doula district of Damascus, which claimed the lives of 25 people. They arrested the Head of the Core and five other members of the Islamic State (ISIS) extremist organization, according to ERT. The Syrian Ministry of the Interior announced in his X account: “Internal security forces in the province of Damascus carried out a police operation aimed at hideouts belonging to the kernels of terrorists linked to ISIS (Islamic State).” As he explained, “the operation resulted in the confiscation of quantities of weapons and ammunition, in addition to vests with explosives, mines and a bomb, all materials ready for terrorist attack.” The ministry explained that the raids were precisely held in the Harasta and Kafr Batna areas in the Damascus countryside, with the aim of hideouts used as headquarters for the design and execution of terrorist operations. The Syrian Ministry of the Interior stressed in a statement that “these cowardly terrorist […]
Source: News Beast
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