QSD militia kidnaps number of civilians, Deir Ezzor countryside

Deir Ezzor, SANA-  An armed group of US-backed QSD militia has kidnapped a number of civilians while raiding the towns of al-Hussan and al- Junaynah in Deir Ezzor western countryside.

Local sources told SANA that an armed group of QSD militia carried out raiding campaign for a number of the locals’ houses in the towns of al-Hussan and al- Junaynah in Deir Ezzor countryside, and they abducted a number of civilians and took them to an unknown destination.

The sources noted that the raiding operations were accompanied by intense and random shooting by the militia gunmen to intimidate and disperse a number of the locals who gathered to confront the gunmen.

Armed groups affiliated with QSD militia, last Monday raided al-Sha’afa town in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside and they kidnapped a number of locals, including young men and took them to an unknown destination, while they took the young men to the forcible recruitment camps to force them fighting among their ranks.

Rafah al-Allouni/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri