The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

As clashes continue in Idlib fronts .. 5 members of the regime forces killed including an officer

Violent clashes are continuing between the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them on one hand, and the Islamic factions and jihadi groups on the other, in the area of Um Al-Tinah and the Abandoned Battalion in the southern and eastern countryside of Idlib, amid intense aerial and ground shelling on the area.

Meanwhile, 5 members of the regime forces were killed including a captain, while the Syrian Observatory documented the killing of 3 fighters of Jihadi factions, during the clashes in “Um Al-Tinah” area in Idlib countryside

With the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 746, the number of people who were killed since the 31st of August 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 4th of December 2019, and they are: 194 civilians including 51 children and 37 citizen women, and they are 83 including 26 children and 13 women were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 6 were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 31 including 4 children 6 women were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 62 people including 15 women and 15 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 12 citizens including 5 children and 2 women were killed in shelling by the factions on regime forces’-controlled areas in Aleppo and its countryside and the countryside of Hama, while at least 269 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 177 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 283 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.

Thus, it rose to at least 4847, 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 4th of December 2019, and they are: 1239 civilians including 311 children and 223 citizen women, and they are 309 including 70 children and 56 women, and 9 of the civil defense and 6 of the ambulance team were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 94 including 20 women and 16 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 568 including 158 children, 96 women, and 5 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 176 people including 35 women and 36 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 92 citizens including 31 children and 16 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 1934 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 1264 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 1674 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 4th of December 2019, and Syrian Observatory documented the death of 5373 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 1522 civilians including 392 children under the age of eighteen and 287 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 118 people including 34 children under the age of eighteen and 20 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 2020 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1296 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 1831 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 5607 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 1605 civilians including 421 children and 301 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 119 people including 34 children and 21 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 2087 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1400 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 1915 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.