Several reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the warplane that was hit by fighters of Jaysh Usud al-Sharqiyyah headed toward Sin airbase in the Eastern Qalamoun in Rif Dimashq, reliable sources confirmed that the warplane although it was hit it was able to land in Sin airbase without crashing, this targeting came with the continuation of violent clashes in the desert between these factions against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them in the southeast and northeast of Rif Dimashq, and in the southeastern and northeastern countryside of al-Suwaidaa.

It should be noted that Jaysh Usud Al-Sharqiyyah managed on the 5th of June 2017 to target and down a warplane, causing its crash, in Dakweh Hill area where both Jaysh Usud Al-Sharqiyyah and Ahmad Al-Abdu Forces are present.