Backed by US occupation, QSD militia kidnaps five civilians in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside

Deir Ezzor, SANA- The QSD militia, backed by US occupation helicopters, has kidnapped several civilians in Hawaij town in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside.

Local sources told SANA reporter that militants of the QSD militia raided, with several four-wheel drive vehicles equipped machine guns, al-Hawaij town in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside and kidnapped five civilians and took them to unknown destination.

The sources said that the raid was carried out with the support of the US occupation helicopters which flew at a low altitude over citizens’ houses causing panic, especially among children.

Over the past days, QSD militia has escalated raid operations launched in the areas which it occupies in the Syrian al-Jazeera region, and it has kidnapped dozens of civilians in the countryside of Deir Ezzor, Raqqa and Hasaka with the aim to recruit them to fight among its ranks.

Rafah al-Allouni/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri