Muhammad Ali al-Shaghouri, a Daesh commander, was killed during an operation by the security forces in Al-Muzayrib city in the western countryside of Daraa.
Security troops attacked a Daesh terrorist headquarters near a prep school in the northern portion of the city of Al-Muzayrib, killing the terrorist leader and two of his escorts, Ahmed Khaled Al-Masry and Mohsen Zitawi, a security forces source told SANA news agency. The source further claimed that the terrorist who was slain, also known as Abu Omar al-Shaghouri, was in charge of the assassination attempts and terror activities in Daraa.