The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Russian warplanes kill 3 fighters of the factions by targeting their points south of Idlib city

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of 3 fighters of the factions in airstrikes carried out by Russian warplanes, which target their positions in the vicinity of Kafruma in the southern countryside of Idlib, and in the same context, the Russian warplanes renewed the bombardment on different areas south of Idlib city, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published this afternoon that the Russian “guarantor’s” warplanes continue their intensive bombardment on the “de-escalation” area, as part of escalating the airstrikes since the beginning of this month at the most severe pace since the new ceasefire at the end of August 2019, where it rose to 23 at least, the number of raids carried out by the Russian warplanes since after midnight until the moment, targeting places in Hass and its surroundings, outskirts of Benin, Maarzita, Ma’aret Hurmah, Serja, Sheikh Mustafa, and Maarrat al-Nu’man in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Kafr Halab in the western countryside of Aleppo.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 4382, 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 7th of November 2019, and they are: 1113 civilians including 274 children and 199 citizen women, and they are 250 including 50 children and 46 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 546 including 155 children, 93 women, and 5 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 148 people including 26 women and 25 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 1762 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 1149 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 1507 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.

And during the period between the 15th of February 2019; the date of the meeting of “Rouhani – Erdogan – Putin” until the 7th of November 2019, and Syrian Observatory documented the death of 4908 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 1396 civilians including 355 children under the age of eighteen and 263 women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the Russian aerial bombardment and the rocket shelling by the regime forces and the factions, and among the death toll of civilians there are 107 people including 31 children under the age of eighteen and 19 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1848 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1184 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 1664 of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.

While the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented since the start of the Russian – Turkish truce the death of 5141 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 1479 civilians including 384 children and 277 women, were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, targeting, and bombardment by warplanes, and among them there are 108 people including 31 children and 20 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1915 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1286 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 1747 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.