15 martyred in a new massacre by US-led coalition in Deir Ezzor

Deir Ezzor, SANA- The US-led coalition on Saturday launched a new aggression on the Syrian territories under the pretext of combating Daesh, bombarding residential buildings in Hajin city in Deir Ezzor province, killing and wounding dozens of civilians.

According to local sources, the US-led coalition carried out airstrikes during the past hours, which are considered the most aggressive ones in several months, on the residential neighborhood in Hajin city, 110 KM east of Deir Ezzor city.

The sources said the coalition’s aggression claimed the lives of 15 civilians and wounded others, most of them women and children who had been living in the houses near Khaled Ibn al-Waleed Mosque.

On October 29th, the US-led coalition launched attacks on several areas in Hajin using internationally-banned white phosphorus bombs.

Rana Youssef / Hazem Sabbagh

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