The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

More casualties raise to 45 at least the number of members of the regime forces and their allies who were killed by the International Coalition’s shelling in the east of the Euphrates River in Deir Ezzor countryside

The number of human losses in the ranks of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities is continuing to increase, as a result of the strikes carried out by the International Coalition against the regime forces and their allies in the east of the Euphrates River, as a response to their targeting to the controlled areas of the Syria Democratic Forces supported by the International Coalition, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented that the number of the members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities who were killed by the International Coalition’s shelling, has increased to 45 members at least by targeting by targeting by the warplanes of the International Coalition and the missiles which the Coalition fired from its base in Al-Omar oilfield, while the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of serious injuries.

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published today morning, details about what had happened in the east of the Euphrates River between the SDF and the International Coalition on one hand,  and the regime forces and their allies of Arab and Asian nationalities on the other, , and in the details obtained by the SOHR; gunmen and agents loyal to the regime forces let out a rumor yesterday morning, in Deir Ezzor countryside, that the regime prepares to advance in Deir Ezzor countryside, and the International Coalition abandoned the SDF which remained alone in the face of the regime, to start, an hour before the midnight of Wednesday – Thursday, exchange of artillery shelling between the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them located in Khesham area in the east of the Euphrates River, against the SDF located in the villages of Jdid Ekydat, Jdid Bakara and Koniko oilfield, followed by clashes by machineguns between the both parties in the contact areas between them, which forces the International Coalition to intervene in this conflict between the both parties, thus, the International Coalition’s forces stationed in Al-Omar oilfield fired more than 12 missiles which targeted the regime forces in Khesham, Marrat and Al-Salihiyah near Deir Ezzor city, on the eastern banks of the Euphrates River, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned from intersected sources, that it was not enough for the International Coalition to carry out this rocket shelling, so the International Coalition’s warplanes hurried to intervene and targeted positions of the regime forces in the vicinity of Khesham town, targeting vehicles of the regime forces and their allies artillery emplacements, resulting in the death of more than 20 members of the regime forces and their allies and the injury of tens other with varying severity, as well as the destructions of several vehicles and artillery emplacements in the area, and the Syrian Observatory monitored alertness by the residents of the controlled areas of the SDF in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, and they headed to the fronts to support the SDF to repel the regime’s attack towards the areas that out of its control, while displacement took place from Jdid Ekydat, Jdid Bakara and Al-Dahlah, to other areas in the east of the Euphrates River for fears of renewed shelling by the regime forces.