The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

After the massacre of Hass Camp… 13 casualties at least in a new massacre in Kafr Battikh area in the countryside of Idlib province

Idlib Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: 2 children were injured as a result of an explosion of an unexploded bomb in the town which is located in the southern countryside of Idlib, and which witnesses aerial and ground shelling by warplanes and regime forces continuously, also violent explosion rocked separated areas in Idlib countryside today morning, caused by bombardment by warplanes on areas in the countryside of the province, where areas in Al-Brisa village in the south-eastern countryside of Idlib, were shelled by the regime forces, but no information about casualties was reported, and the warplanes carried out several raids on areas in Horsh Khan Al-Sabil in the northern countryside of Maarrat Al-Nu’man, and Kafr Battikh town in the same countryside as well as other areas in Al-Taman’aa town in the southern countryside of Idlib, and the raids carried out of Kafr Battikh area, resulted in the death of 13 citizens including 8 children at least under the age of sixteen, and the death toll is expected to increase due to the presence of injured cases in serious conditions, as well as the presence of missing people under the rubble of the destruction caused by warplanes whose identity is not known whether they were Russian or affiliated to the regime.

And this massacre comes less than 24 hours after a massacre left 9 civilian casualties they are: a women and her child, another child, in addition to 2 sibling children and another woman with three of her children, who come from the eastern countryside of Hama, who were all killed by shelling of warplanes on a camp in the vicinity of Hass town, in the southwestern countryside of Maarrat Al-Nu’man city in the southern part of the countryside of Idlib, while it is noteworthy that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented on the 9th of February 2018, the death of 14 persons including 4 people of one family, and they are: a man, his wife and their child in addition to another woman, another man and woman of a second family, a woman and a child of a family of displaced people from al-Lataminah, in addition to 2 women, in raids carried out by warplanes targeting areas in Hass town.