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Three Russian officers injured in gunmen's precision fire in Syria

The servicemen were taken to Hmeymim airbase for treatment, according to the Russian center for reconciliation of warring parties

HMEYMIM, October 20./TASS/. Three officers of the Russian center for reconciliation of warring parties received minor wounds in a precision fire of gunmen at humanitarian corridors, the center reported on Thursday.

"As a result of precision fire at humanitarian corridors at the checkpoint of government forces in the area of al-Masharka, three officers of the Russian center for reconciliation of warring parties received minor wounds. They were all taken to Hmeymim airbase, their wounds are not life-threatening", the center reports.

It also said eight wounded gunmen have left eastern Aleppo on the first day of the humanitarian pause. It said local authorities met them at the check point in the area of Al-Khai Souq Market.

"They received necessary medical assistance, meals and were taken on a bus to the territory under control of gunmen," the report said.

The center said gunmen from Ahrar al-Sham group had publicly executed 14 representatives of local government in east Aleppo only for their urging the local authorities and gunmen to leave the city areas controlled by terrorists.