The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

3 members of the regime forces were killed in an attack by jihadi factions on their positions in Jabal Al-Turkman in Latakia countryside

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored an infiltration operation carried out by the a group of the ” Al-Asa’eb al-Hamraa” forces (the red headbands) affiliated to Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, on the area of Tallat Al-Ziyyarah in Jabal Al-Turkman, and the attack resulted in the killing of 3 members of the regime forces and the injury of others, in addition to the killing of a member of the jihadi forces, also members of the factions managed to destroy bunkers in which members of the regime forces were holed up, and this comes as a response to the aerial bombardment that targets areas in Latakia countryside.

In connection to this, the SOHR monitored the Russian warplanes carrying out raids on the vicinity of Kafr Nubl city in the southern sector of Idlib countryside, but no information about casualties yet, while 3 helicopters took turns in dropping barrel bombs on Kabana area in the northern countryside of Latakia, followed by rocket shelling carried out by the regime forces on Kabani area and other areas in the vicinity of Hish in the southern countryside of Idlib, also the area is witnessing the flight of reconnaissance drones.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 4190, the number of people who were killed since the 30th of April 2019, the date of start of the most violent escalation in terms of aerial and ground bombardment, shelling, and targeting since Putin – Erdogan agreement, until the 8th of October 2019, and they are: 1073 civilians including 265 children and 190 citizen women, and they are 228 including 44 children and 43 women, and 8 of the civil defense and 5 of the ambulance team were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 88 including 19 women and 15 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 542 including 155 children, 91 women, and 5 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 130 people including 23 women and 24 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 81 citizens including 26 children and 15 women were killed in shelling by the factions on al-Suqaylabiyah, Qamhana, Al-Rasif, Al-Aziziyah, Karnaz, Jurin, Al-Nairab Camp, neighborhoods in Aleppo city and its southern countryside, while at least 1691 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 1100 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 1433 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.