Terrorists Fired Mortars Near Russian Embassy In Syria

by Mariam GogolishviliFebruary 26, 2017February 26, 201703088

The Mazraa Neighborhood in Damascus where the Russian embassy is located, underwent mortar fire by militants, reports RIA Novosti.

Two shells exploded near the territory of the Russian diplomatic mission, no deaths and injuries.

According to the Syrian army, the fire was from Jobaria, which is under the control of insurgents “Ahrar al-Sham” and “Dzhebhat en-Nusra”.

Previously, the Russian Embassy in Damascus came under mortar fire on February 2 and 3.

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Mariam Gogolishvili

Mariam is from Tbilisi, Georgia. She’s a graduate from the Free University of Tbilisi, where she studied governance and social sciences. She worked for several news agencies as a reporter specializing in international politics. Other than that she’s a devoted liberty activist and works with NGOs, activist groups, and grassroots movements in the South Caucasus region and throughout Europe. From 2015 she has been an organizer of a civic campaign which has been launched to counter the rise in anti-western messages and propaganda in the Caucasus region. She speaks English, Russian and French and is passionate about philosophy, biotechnology and the future of Artificial Intelligence.

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