Mine event in Ar-Raqqa, Ar-Raqqa area, Syrian Arab Republic on Tue 6th August 2019

6th August 2019

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On 6 August 2019, unidentified gunmen planted a mine in the city of Ar-Raqqa in order to target a mukhtar as he was traveling through the city with a QSD guard. 3 QSD fighters were killed and wounded by the blast. Fatalities coded to 1.

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Syrian Arab Republic (SYR)

Ar-Raqqa ( Ar-Raqqa area )

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