A number of gunmen from the US occupation-backed QSD militia were killed and others were injured in an explosive device attack in Takihi village, Deir Ezzor northern countryside

The popular factions targeted a military vehicle carrying QSD militants with an explosive device in al-Takihi village in the northern countryside, local sources told SANA.

The sources added that the attack the vehicle was damaged in the attack and all the militiamen who were on board the vehicle were either killed or injured.

Over the past period, the attacks on QSD positions in al-Jazeera region have been escalated, causing deaths and injuries among its ranks, in addition to destroying their positions and vehicles.

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)