Drug manufacturing factory bombed in Syria, says source

AMMAN — Syrian sources have revealed that the bombing that occurred in the city of Daraa at dawn on Monday targeted a drug manufacturing factory. The sound of the explosion was reportedly heard from the Jordanian side. اضافة اعلان

The factory was located in a purification plant near the town of Kharab Al-Shahm in the western countryside of Daraa on the Jordanian-Syrian border, according to Khaberni.

The Syrian Free Houran Gathering confirmed the reports and stated that the site was being used as a temporary storage site and a starting point for smuggling operations.


Reports of additional bombings
In addition to the Daraa bombing, Syrian sources have reported that planes also targeted a house in the eastern countryside of As-Suwayda. 

The person who owned the house was known to be involved in the drug trade, and there have been reports of a number of deaths in the area as a result of the attack.


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