The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The violent clashes continue and the hit-and-run battles in the Sahl al-Ghab and the countryside of Jesr al-Shoghour and the outskirts of Idlib province

The hit-and-run battles are still taking place between the Islamic Movement of Ahrar al-Sham, infantry division 111, infantry division101, Jabhat Al-Nusra (al-Qaeda in Levant), Jund al-Aqsa and the rebel and Islamic factions against the regime forces and the gunmen loyal to them from Syrian, Arab and Asian nationalities in the areas of Tal A’awar in the southern countryside of Jesr al-Shoghour and in the vicinity of al-Qarqour town at the outskirts of Idlib countryside near the administrative border with Hama, and in the vicinity of areas of al-Ziyara, Zayzoun, al-Foro, Tal Waset, and al-Ziyadiyyeh in Sahl al-Ghab in the northwestern countryside of Hama, while the rebel and Islamic factions were  able to take control over al-Bahsa village and killing 17 members of the militiamen loyal to regime forces, and they are 14 armed villagers loyal to the regime forces and the rest of them are from the NDF, also 19 fighters from the rebel and Islamic factions 9 of them are Chechen and Turkistan fighters, besides the death of 5 citizen because of the shelling by the factions on al-Bahsa village, while the fighter factions were also able to advance in the village of al-Sefsafeh in Sahl al-Ghab which is near al-Bahsa and Joureen.