Hello and welcome to the 818th installment of the SWD .

Military events/news are listed below by the governorates:

Aleppo:

Improvised explosive device wounded two civilians in the city of Afrin in northern Aleppo.

Approximate situation in northern Aleppo. Source: Syrian Civil War Map

Raqqa:

Improvised explosive device wounded two elements of the Syrian Democratic Forces on a road in the village of Al-Shakrak, north of Raqqa.

Latakia:

Abu Amara Special Task Brigade detonated an improvised explosive device in the headquarters of the Syrian Arab Army’s 99th Artillery Regiment in northern Latakia. The explosion reportedly occurred during a meeting between commanders of the Syrian Arab Army and the National Defense Forces. According to Abu Amara, the explosive was planted and detonated in revenge for the killing of the Free Syrian Army’s commander, Abdul Basset al-Sarot.

Daraa:

Israeli Defense Forces targeted a position of the Syrian Arab Army and allied militias near Tell al-Hara in northwestern Daraa. According to the Syrian Arab News Agency, only material damage was caused by the targeting.

Unknown gunmen killed a civilian in the city of Tafas, northwest of Daraa.

Afghanistan

Faryab Province:

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban) overran an Afghan National Security Forces’ post in Nokhor area of Gurziwan district. Six elements of the Afghan National Security Forces were killed and four were wounded in the encounter.

Two elements of the Afghan Local Police surrendered to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Yati Rowq area of Almar district.

Maidan Wardak Province:

Afghan National Security Forces killed three elements of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Tagab district.

Badghis Province:

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan attacked an Afghan National Security Forces’ convoy in Qadis district. Five elements of the Afghan National Security Forces were killed and three were wounded, as well as three armored vehicles destroyed in the attack. Three elements of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan were also wounded.

Herat Province:

Afghan National Security Forces killed four and wounded six elements of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, as well as destroyed five improvised explosive devices in Chishti Sharif district.

Six elements of the Afghan National Security Forces surrendered to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Farsi district.

CJTF-OIR :

CJTF-OIR announced a change in their publishing policy. Now one strike report will be published each week on Mondays.

Amaq Agency:

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