The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Unknown people assassinate a member of “Tahrir al-Sham” and a security alert in the vicinity of “Salqin” in light of the security chaos in the area

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored an assassination targeted a member of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham by unidentified gunmen, on Harem – Salqin road in the western countryside of Idlib, and after the assassination, the area witnessed a state of security alert among members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, and the Syrian Observatory published on the 23rd of November 2019 that an explosion was heard in the vicinity of Maarrat Misrin city due to an IED explosion in a military vehicle on the road between Maarrat Misrin and Batinta, which resulted in the injury of 2 persons believed to be fighters of the factions.

It is noteworthy that the factions’ members and Sharia officials are subjected to assassinations by detonating IEDs, and those who are behind these incidents still unknown.

With the fall of more casualties, it rose to 605, the number of people who were killed in the countryside of Idlib, Aleppo, and Hama, since the 26th of April 2018, the date of starting the security chaos to be escalated in the province, they are the wife of an Uzbek commander and another child was with them, and the attorney-general of the Ministry of Justice of the Rescue Government, in addition to 167 civilians including 21 children and 14 women, of who were assassinated through bomb explosions, IED detonations, shooting, abduction, murder and then throwing the bodies in remote areas, and 372 fighters of Syrian nationality belong to Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, al-Sham Corps, the Islamic Movement of Ahrar al-Sham, Jaysh al-Izza, and other factions operating in Idlib, and 65 fighters of Somali, Uzbek, Asian, Gulf, Jordanian, Turkish and Caucasian nationalities have been assassinated in the same ways, also the assassination attempts have injured tens of people with varying severity.