The Syrian Ministry of Defense announced the "shooting down of four drones in the countryside of Aleppo and Latakia," explaining that "units of the Syrian army in the direction of Aleppo and Latakia countryside repelled attempts by terrorist organizations to attack secure villages and towns, as well as some military points, successfully destroying and downing four drones." On November 13, the Ministry of Defense announced the "destruction of four drones in the countrysides of Idlib, Hama, and Aleppo, belonging to terrorist organizations, which were attempting to attack secure villages and some military points." A drone was also shot down in the Jorin area of northern Hama countryside, equipped with a rocket engine powered by liquid fuel, measuring four meters in length with a wingspan of six meters, and loaded with one hundred kilograms of explosive materials.