Deadly Desert Skirmish: ISIS Mercenaries Launch Fierce Attack on Syrian Government-Affiliated Forces in Homs
Damascus, Syria – Over the weekend, ISIS insurgents carried out a lethal assault against Syrian forces loyal to the Damascus government in the expansive Homs desert, marking a severe escalation in violence within the region. The attackers, described as heavily armed ISIS mercenaries, targeted the government’s Jerusalem Brigade near the areas of Qasr al-Hayr and al-Sukhnah to the east of Homs. The clashes that ensued were particularly brutal, involving the use of both medium and …