The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Sporadic clashes in areas in the western countryside of Aleppo leave 5 casualties in the ranks of the Islamic factions and the regime forces

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the killing of 2 members of the Islamic factions, while 3 members of the regime forces were also killed in clashes and shelling on areas in Aleppo countryside, where SOHR monitored sporadic clashes by heavy and medium weapons, between the Islamic and rebel factions on one hand, and the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them on the other, in the front of area of the scientific research center, Al-Rashideen and Jam’eyyat Al-Zahraa in the western countryside of Aleppo.

These clashes were coincided with violent artillery and rocket shelling on Kafr Humra, Ma’arrat al-Artik, Tallat Shwayhana, Al-Rashideen, Al-Mansura, Khan Al-Asal, Jam’eyyat Al-Kahrabaa, Kafr Naha, Zitan, IKARDA, Al-Bawabiyah, Zammar, Jazraya and Tal Baje in the western and southern countryside of Aleppo.

SOHR published hours ago, that the number of casualties in the Islamic factions’ shelling on Aleppo neighborhoods increased to 6 persons, while about 30 citizens others were injured in addition to the material damage caused by the shelling.

With the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 4587, 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 21st of November 2019, and they are: 1192civilians including 302 children and 216 citizen women, and they are 289 including 66 children and 54 women, and 9 of the civil defense and 5 of the ambulance team were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 91 including 19 women and 15 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 549 including 157 children, 93 women, and 5 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 177 people including 35 women and 32 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 84 citizens including 29 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 1819 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 1184 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 1578 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.

During the period between the 15th of February 2019; the date of the meeting of “Rouhani – Erdogan – Putin” until the 21st of November 2019, and Syrian Observatory documented the death of 5113 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 1473 civilians including 383 children under the age of eighteen and 280 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 116 people including 32 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 1905 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1217 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 1735 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 5344 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 1556 civilians including 412 children and 294 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 117 people including 32 children and 20 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1972 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1321 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 1818 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.