The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Warplanes and the regime forces breach with their shelling the Syrian South and the Eastern Ghouta truces

Daraa province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:: the regime forces opened fire of their heavy machine guns at areas in Tiha town in the northern countryside of Daraa, causing material damage. A shell also landed on an area in the outskirts of the Western al-Gharya town in the eastern countryside of Daraa, causing material damage to citizens’ properties, making new breaches in the Russian-American-Jordanian truce implemented in the provinces of Daraa, Quneitra and Suwaidaa, in the Syrian south. Shells fell on areas in the town of Hodr in the northern countryside of Quneitra on Saturday night, causing material damage, but casualties were reported, making a new breach in the Syrian South truce, which was implemented on the 9th of July 2017.

The warplanes continue to bombard areas in Ein-Tarma valley in the Eastern Ghouta and the outskirts of Jobar neighborhood in the vicinity of the capital, where it rose to 6, the number of raids that targeted since Sunday morning the 6th of August 2017, areas of Jobar and Ein Tarma, with artillery and missile shelling by the regime forces on the valley of Ein Tarma and Jobar neighborhood, and the shelling of the regime forces was accompanied by the shelling of the regime forces by about 20 missiles believed to be ground-to-ground, causing damage to the citizens’ properties.

The SOHR published yesterday that it learned that the regime forces and their allied militiamen managed to make advancement near Sunbul Fuel Station area, which is adjacent to AlMotahalik Al-Jacobi (the Southern Bypass) from the side of Ein Tarma, as they were able to take control of 4 houses in the area. This coincided with the continued violent and intensive shelling by the regime forces on the town and the continued clashes, with a varied pace of violence, between the regime forces and their allied militiamen on one hand and Al-Rahman Corps on the other. The number of missiles, believed to be ground-to-ground, that have been shelled by the regime forces on Jobar and Ein Tarma yesterday rose to 115. Missiles were also accompanied by more than 68 rocket and artillery shells. Meanwhile, warplanes carried out yesterday morning around 15 raids on Ein Tarma, its outskirts and the outskirts of Jobar. Casualties were reported at both sides. The SOHR published yesterday morning that the regime forces carried out a violent attack at dawn yesterday in an attempt to separate Jobar neighborhood from Ein Tarma and the Eastern Ghouta by advancing into areas adjacent to AlMotahalik AlJanobi (the Southern Bypass).