The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Breaches in the truce areas escalate with the end of the 55th day in a row

The Russian – Turkish ceasefire in Syria has completed the 55th day in Syria, it was start on the 30th of December 2016, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more violations in several areas, where more than 14 missile believed to be ground-to-ground launched by the regime forces on areas in the neighborhoods of Teshreen and Qaboun, injuring 10 persons, also the regime forces shelled areas in the village Kafrkar in the southern countryside of Aleppo, while shells launched by the factions and landed on areas in Jam’eyyat Teshreen and al-Riyadah in Hamdania neighborhood, which is under the control of the regime forces west of Aleppo, while violent clashes are taking place in the western outskirts of Aleppo city and its western suburbs, and the areas of Tabari School, Ismant Square in Jam’eyyat al-Zahra’a neighborhood and in the area around Ard al-Jabas west of Aleppo, between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic Factions, in an attempt by the regime forces to advance in the area, amid advancement by the last mentioned in the Scientific Research area and controlling points in the area, while 32 fighters of the rebel and Islamic factions and fighters of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham were killed in the intense raids carried out by warplanes on places at al-Rashedin area and the western outskirts of Aleppo, which coincided with violent artillery and missile shelling by the regime forces on the same places, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, also the regime forces shelled places in al-Mallah area north of Aleppo, while a young man was killed and several others were injured by shelling by the regime forces on areas in Hor town in the western countryside of Aleppo after midnight yesterday, also warplanes bombed areas in the village of Om Sharshuh in the northern countryside of Homs, also the regime forces renewed the shelling on areas in the besieged neighborhood of al-Wa’er in the city of Homs, also warplanes carried out two raids on areas in the village of Ghernata in the northern countryside of Homs, amid clashes between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic Factions in Teir Maalah village area in the northern countryside of Homs, while warplanes bombed areas in Kisin village in the northern countryside of Homs, while a fighter from Teir Maalah village was killed by a sniper shot in the northern countryside of Homs by the regime forces who are positioned on the outskirts of the village, also warplanes carried out several raids on areas in the village of Teir Maalah in the northern countryside of Homs, while the regime forces shelled areas in Al-Ghantu town in the northern countryside of Homs.

In a related context the regime forces targeted using heavy machine guns areas in the vicinity of Hodr town in the northern countryside of Quneitra, also the regime forces targeted using several shells places in Tal al-Hamriya area in the south of Hodr town in the northern countryside of Quneitra, while several Grad missiles launched by the rebel factions and landed on areas in the town of Salhab in the western countryside of Hama, also the factions targeted using medium and heavy machineguns positions of the regime forces in Mharda town and the Power Plant in the northern countryside of Hama, while two citizens were killed and several persons were wounded when the helicopters dropped barrel bombs on areas in the village of al-Humayrat in the northwestern countryside of Hama, while warplanes bombed areas in Kafr Zita town and al-Arba’ein village in the northern countryside of Hama, also the helicopters dropped barrel bombs on areas in the village of Sheikh Idris in the northwestern countryside of Hama, also the Islamic movement of Ahrar al-Sham targeted using the fire of their snipers 2 members of the regime forces on Hirbnafsah front in the southern countryside of Hama, and information about killing them, while warplanes carried out airstrikes on areas in the town of Kafr Zita and other places in the villages of Zakat and al-Arba’ein in the northern countryside of Hama, the regime forces also shelled areas in the village of Qastun in Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of Hama, also several shells launched by the factions and landed on areas in the village of Baka which is under the control of the regime forces in the eastern countryside al-Suwaidaa east, which killed a child and injured her sister, also 3 persons were killed in the fall of more than 10 mortar shells on areas in Al-Assad Suburb which are under the control of the regime forces near Harasta city in the eastern Ghouta, also the regime forces shelled areas in Saqba city, also warplanes carried out 5 raids on areas in Harasta city in the Eastern Ghouta, in conjunction with launching ten shells by the regime forces on areas in the city, while a shell launched by the regime forces and landed on area on the outskirts of al-Ash’ari in the Eastern Ghouta, also clashes took place between the regime forces supported by the gunmen loyal to them against the Islamic factions in areas at the vicinity of Jesrin area and Muhammadiyah front in the Eastern Ghouta, accompanied by exchange of targeting between both parties.

Also several fighters of the factions were killed and wounded by targeting by the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them in Kabani area in Jabal al-Akrad in the northern countryside of Latakia, while a person of Kefraya (which is inhabited by Shiite citizens in the northeastern countryside of Idlib) was died by injuries he had by a sniper shot by the factions positioned at the outskirts of the town a few days ago, while 3 persons were killed to bombardment by warplanes on areas in Jisr al-Shughur city and its western countryside, also 2 citizen women were killed when helicopters dropped barrel bombs on areas in the town of Jiza in the countryside of Daraa, also warplanes carried out 8 raids on areas in Bosra Sham city in the eastern countryside of Daraa, accompanied by renewed shelling by the regime forces for areas in the city, which killed 4 citizens, including a citizen woman until the moment, also violent clashes continue between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic Factions and members of Fateh al-Sham Front in Manshiya neighborhood in the city of Daraa, while helicopters dropped several barrel bombs on areas in Jiza town in the countryside of Dara resulting in material damage, while a child was died affected by injuries he had by shelling by the regime forces on areas in the town of Western al-Gharya in the countryside of Daraa, also a man was killed by bombing by warplanes on areas at Daraa al-Balad in the city of Daraa, while it rose to about 35, the number of airstrikes carried out by warplanes and helicopter on areas in Daraa city since the morning of the 23rd of February 2017, in conjunction with the fall of more ground-to-ground missiles launched by the regime forces on areas in the city, also the helicopters dropped barrel bombs on areas in the city of Bosra Sham in the eastern countryside of Daraa which killed a child, warplanes also bombed areas in the areas of Kabani, al-Kinda, Mar’aand and al-Khadr in  Jabal al-Akrad in the northern countryside of Latakia.