The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham arrests 4 activists of its oppositionists in its areas of control and takes them to an unknown destination

Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham arrested people who oppose it in its areas of control, where they stopped a media activist on the checkpoint of “Deir Ballut” in the northern countryside of Idlib, without knowing the reasons, they also arrested a civilian activist on the checkpoint of al-Bayda in “Ayn Laroz” of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham in Jabal al-Zawiyah, and in the same context, Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham arrested a few days ago one of the most prominent military leaders and the administrator of Aleppo bloc in Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, after his support for “Abu al-Abd Asheddaa”, and for the same reason Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham arrested one of the supervisors of a media channel on social media, after his support for the campaign “release the Knight of Aleppo”.

The Syrian Observatory published on the 8th of October 2019 that one of the sharia men in Tahrir Al-Sham threatened sheikhs of clans in the countryside of Idlib, Hama and Aleppo, and cursed them and their ancestors, accusing them of espionage for the Turks against Al-Julani, he also cursed their martyrs except the jihadi ones and those of Al-Nusra, and he also cursed the Bedouins (the Arabs of the desert) citing the Ayah in Quran that says “The Arabs of the desert are the worst in Unbelief and hypocrisy”, he denied that those “sheikhs of clans” represent them, claiming that the mujahedin in Maarrat Al-Numan countryside are the ones who represent them in the south and east and the southern Aleppo, threatening every one who opposes Tahrir Al-Sham of killing, and in a statement issued by the sheikhs of clans, the Sheikhs said:

“We, the sheikhs and dignitaries of the clans of the following – the province of Hama and its countryside – Idlib and its countryside – Aleppo and its countryside, authorize Sheikh Mahmoud Hussein Al-Murr to be our political, military and relief representative, with his experience and awareness in this field”

And the SOHR published on the 7th of October 2019, that reliable sources informed the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham arrested a former Imam and muezzin in one of the mosques of Atarib city in the western countryside of Aleppo, and the sources of the SOHR confirmed that Tahrir Al-Sham fired the Imam previously due to his repeated criticism of Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham.