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ISIS Kills 10 Syrian Security Members in Idlib's Dlib Area, Fourth Attack in 36 Hours

Syrian security forces affiliated with the HTS administration in Idlib reported the killing of ten members during a patrol in Dlib on December 14.

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MIDDLE EAST — Syrian security forces in Idlib province under the HTS-led transitional government sustained a fourth ISIS attack within 36 hours on December 14, resulting in ten deaths in the Dlib area.

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Militants targeted a patrol with automatic weapons, part of a resurgence exploiting post-Assad instabilities.

This incident follows three prior assaults, prompting government operations to counter embedded cells. International monitoring highlights ongoing threats in opposition territories.

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