Syrian intelligence dismantles ISIS assassination cell in Deir Ezzor
Syrian intelligence and internal security forces have arrested a two-member ISIS cell accused of carrying out assassinations in Deir Ezzor.
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AISyrian General Intelligence, in cooperation with internal security forces in Deir Ezzor, has dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated with ISIS consisting of two members.
According to an official statement from Syria's Internal Security Forces, investigations revealed the suspects were involved in a series of assassinations in the province, most recently the shooting of Ministry of Defense member Ibrahim Al-Jassem near Al-Rashid Mosque in the city of Al-Mayadin.
The operation led to the seizure of weapons and ammunition found in the cell's hideout, the statement added. Authorities are continuing their investigation to uncover further links before referring the suspects to justice.
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