The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Clashes in the southern countryside of Hama and raids on areas there and clashes continued in Palmira desert

Hama Province:
Violent clashes are taking place since this morning on the outskirts of the village of Hirbnafsah in southern countryside of Hama at the administrative border with the northern countryside of Homs between the rebel and Islamic Factions and Jabhat Al-Nusra (al-Qaeda in Levant) against the regime forces supported by gunmen loyal to them after an attack carried out by the regime forces in order to control the village, accompanied by bombing by warplanes believed to be Russian on areas in the village, in addition to heavy shelling by the regime forces on places in the village.

 

Homs Province:
The regime forces bombed this morning areas in the village of Hosh Hajju in the northern countryside of Homs, while the violent clashes continued after midnight yesterday in al-Doweh area west of Palmyra in the eastern countryside of Homs between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the “Islamic State”, while warplanes believed to be Russian carried out airstrikes on several areas in al-Qaryatayn city.