At least one soldier was killed and three more wounded in attack by unknown assailants in the western Qalamoun region near Damascus, residents told Zaman al-Wasl Tuesday.
The armed group opened fire on the army's checkpoint in the town of Talfita early morning, leaving four killed and wounded.
The rare attack on Bashar al-Assad's forces came after calm in the region that is located on the Syria-Lebanon border.
No casualties reported among the gunmen.
Zaman Al Wasl
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