The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Ongoing assassinations due to the security chaos raise to at least 154, the number of citizens and Syrian and Asian fighters who were assassinated

Idlib Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the assassinations are continuing to claim the lives of more people, along with the continued security chaos in Idlib province, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of a fighter of a rebel faction affected by the injury he had as a result of detonating an IED which targeted him on the road between Maarrat Misrin town and Idlib city, while an explosion was heard in Saraqeb town, which is located in the eastern countryside of Idlib, intersected sources said that it was caused by throwing a grenade on a warehouse in the town, which caused material damage, without information about casualties so far, also unidentified gunmen opened fire on 2 members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, which killed one of them while the other was injured seriously, and information about his death.

And with the death of more people, it rose to 154 people at least, in Idlib countryside and both Aleppo and Hama countryside, they are 37 civilians including 6 children and 2 women, of who were assassinated through bomb explosions, IED detonations, shooting, abduction, murder and then throwing the bodies in remote areas, and 102 fighters of Syrian nationality belong to Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, al-Sham Corps, the Islamic Movement of Ahrar al-Sham, Jaysh al-Izza, and other factions operating in Idlib, and 15 fighters of Uzbek, Asian, and Caucasian nationalities have been assassinated in the same ways since the 26th of April 2018, also the assassination attempts have injured tens of people with varying severity, while the factions stepped up their raids and operations against sleeper cells they accused of belonging to the “Islamic State” organization. And among the total number of casualties there are 81 persons, and they are: 19 civilians including a child and a woman, 58 Syrian fighters, and 4 Uzbek fighters; were killed by shooting and IED explosions in Idlib and the countryside of Hama and Aleppo.