Turkish journalists at risk during attack on Syrian forces near Sweida

Incident
  • 21 July, 2025
  • 18:28
Turkish journalists at risk during attack on Syrian forces near Sweida

Turkish media representatives found themselves in a perilous situation following an attack on Syrian Armed Forces near the city of Sweida, Syria.

According to Report, Haber Global television crew members - reporter Mehmet Altunisik and cameraman Alperen Ulukus - were left vulnerable during the confrontation. Sources indicate that Syrian Army personnel immediately responded to the attack with retaliatory fire.

However, security in the area has not yet been fully established. For this reason, Haber Global staff said they are currently evacuating from the region to ensure their safety.

Turkish journalists at risk during attack on Syrian forces near Sweida