2 soldiers killed by unidentified gunmen in northern Syria
Two Syrian soldiers were killed by unidentified gunmen near Al-Bab, east of Aleppo, on Sunday, according to the Defense Ministry. An investigation is underway as the Syrian government continues efforts to restore security following the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024.
- Middle East
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 10:13 | 27 October 2025
Two Syrian soldiers were killed by unidentified gunmen in the north of the country, authorities said.
The attack took place near the city of Al-Bab, east of Aleppo on Sunday, the Defense Ministry's Media and Communications Directorate said in a statement carried by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).
An investigation is underway to identify those responsible, the statement added.
Intensive efforts have been made by the Syrian government to restore security across the country since the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime in December 2024, after nearly 25 years in power.
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