DAMASCUS: According to state news agency SANA, three police officers were killed and two others were hurt on Sunday when a car bomb detonated close to a police station in northeast Syria. According to SANA,” two other police officers were killed and two people were hurt in an blast that occurred immediately near the officers place in the southeast countryside of Deir Ezzor,” according to SANA. An explosion occurred close to the Al-Mayadeen police station at exactly 07 :13 p.m. ( 1603 GMT ), according to Khalil Abdulmoneim al-Ayoub, director of Al-Mayadeen city, according to the report. First investigations and an examination of the webpage revealed that a car bomb had been used to rocket the place, which left three members of the General Security dead and a number of injuries, he claimed. Four police officials were among the five persons who were killed in the explosion, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Two citizens, including a lady, were hurt, it claimed. The blast coincided with the release of a safety plan in Al-Mayadeen by the government’s new officers force, General Security, according to the war monitor.
