The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The regime forces target the southern countryside of Hama with the continued exchange of targeting at the northeastern countryside of Hama

Hama Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: areas at the outskirts Hirbnafsah town in the southern countryside of Hama were shelled by the regime forces, which caused material damage but no information about casualties, while areas in the vicinity of al-Blil village and al-Rahjan town witnessed exchange of targeting between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic factions and Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, after violent clashes in the area, and  the Syrian Observatory published hours ago that in a daily repeated scene; the calm returned to the battlefronts between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities against and the rebel and Islamic factions and Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, where the violent clashes between both parties have turned to sporadic clashes between them, in areas in the vicinity of al-Thaferiyah, Bleil and al-Rahjan, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the rebel and Islamic factions and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham re-advancing and regaining control of areas to which the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them have advanced to today in the northeastern countryside of Hama.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights observed on Monday, the 4th of December 2017 the warplanes carrying out at least 94 raids targeting areas in the villages and towns of Blil, Shatib, al-Thaferiyah and Rahjan, raising to more than 173, the number of raids that targeted the northeastern countryside of Hama in the past 24 hours, and intersected sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the warplanes have escalated their raids as a retaliation for their successive fail in regaining control of the birthplace of regime’s Defense Minister Fahad Jassem al-Farij, which is Rahjan town, and also in retaliation for their inability to extend their control in the past few hours in the northern countryside of Hama, while 2 children and a man were killed and several others were injured in shelling by warplanes on the northeastern countryside of Hama, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation.