21/10/2020

Civilians in North and East Syria continue to suffer at the hands of Turkey drone strike killing two in Dayrik and Turkish armored vehicle running over two children in Cafrin

DAYRIK, Syria — Two civilians were killed in a Turkish drone strike on their vehicle while they were travelling between the villages of Mazri and Dirka Brafi near the city of Dayrik (Al-Malikiyah), according to a statement by the Internal Security Forces (ISF) of North and East Syria.

The ISF had apparently been monitoring a Turkish drone flying over the city for most of the day.

In related news, a Turkish armored vehicle ran over two children riding a motorcycle on the Ganders-Afrin road, killing one of the children and leaving the other seriously injured. According to local sources, the vehicle did not stop despite the incident.