The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that two soldiers of Liwaa al-Quds were killed, and three others injured in clashes with ISIS terrorists in Palmyra’s countryside, bringing the death toll to nine in less than 72 hours.
The injured were transferred to Homs Military Hospital for treatment.
The Observatory documented, on April 4, the death of five Syrian brigade members in a surprise attack launched by ISIS terrorists in the al-Shaara in Jabal al-Amor, in the Palmyra desert in the eastern countryside Homs.
The following day, another two Syrian members of the Liwaa al-Quds were killed during violent clashes with ISIS in the eastern countryside of Homs.
The death toll in the military operations in the Syrian desert, according to the Observatory, reached 119 since the beginning of 2023, including 11 ISIS terrorists and 108 regime forces and loyal militias.
The deaths included 24 pro-Iranian militias of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities, who were killed in 59 ISIS terrorist attacks in the west of the Euphrates, Deir Ezzor desert, Raqqa, Homs, As-Suwayda, Hama, and Aleppo.
According to the Observatory, the operations were distributed as follows: 22 in the Homs desert, resulting in the deaths of 40 soldiers, including 13 from Iran-affiliated militias and ISIS terrorists, and 81 civilians, including a woman.
There were also seven operations in the Raqqa desert, killing 12 soldiers, three ISIS fighters, and one civilian, and 21 operations in the Deir Ezzor desert, killing 44 soldiers, including 11 from pro-Iranian militias, five ISIS terrorists, and one civilian.
Furthermore, eight operations were conducted in the Hama desert, killing 26 civilians and 12 soldiers, and two ISIS members, while three civilians were died in an operation in the Aleppo desert.
