FAA (Ansar Allah al-Awfiya — official) reported on September 1 that the field engineering unit of PMF Brigade 19 conducted a security exercise in its area of responsibility along the Iraqi-Syrian border. The stated activities included controlled demolitions and engineering and security tasks intended to raise field readiness and improve border and desert security; visual review shows personnel and smoke in generic arid terrain but cannot verify the location or participants.
- FAAAnsar Allah al-Awfiya — official01 Sept, 08:59
“The field engineering unit of Brigade 19 conducted a security exercise on the Iraqi-Syrian border... The exercise included controlled demolitions and a number of engineering and security tasks.”
هندسة ميدان اللواء 19 تنفذ ممارسة أمنية على الحدود العراقية–السورية... وتضمنت الممارسة تنفيذ تفجيرات مسيطر عليها وتطبيق عدد من الواجبات الهندسية والأمنية
a named operational objective, movement of Brigade 19 personnel or equipment, additional border exercises, or a specified hostile target; any of these moves this file.