The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The regime forces tend with their allies to shift the positions of aerial and ground shelling within the truce areas in order to disperse the rebel and Islamic factions along with the operation commanders movements from one position to another

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the return of calm to the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce, with the exception of shelling which targeted Murak area in the northern countryside of Hama, and this calm comes in the wake of a new round of raids carried out by warplanes which targeted the southern countryside of Idlib and the northern countryside of Hama, as after the raids which were carried out on Tuesday the 4th of September 2018, and killed 13 citizens including 6 children and 4 women, in the triangle of Sahl al-Ghab – northern mountains of Lattakia – west Idlib, as well as injuring 30 other citizens, the regime forces and their allies turned to shift the destination of their shelling, where the warplanes targeted today in the morning and at noon, Thursday the 6th of September 2018, areas in the vicinity of Kafr Zita, Wadi Al-Anz and the outskirts of the southern countryside of Idlib, followed by bombardment by these warplanes on areas in Al-Taman’aa town in the southern sector of Idlib countryside, preceded  by artily shelling which was concentrated on Al-Khwaiyn, Al-Taman’aa, Jarjnaz, Maar Shamarin, Al-Tah, Al-Brisa, and other places in the area, while the Syrian Observatory documented the death of a person as a result of the successive rocket shelling which targeted Al-Tah village.

Reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory, that the regime forces and their allies tend through these scattered shelling operations and changing the positions of shelling from one day to another, as well as concentrating the shelling on one area, to dispersed the fighters of the rebel and Islamic factions, Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, the Islamic Party of Turkestan, the factions operating in the controlled areas of the factions in the north, east and west of the contact line between the regime forces and the factions which is stretched from the northern mountains of Lattakia to the southern countryside of Aleppo passing through Sahl Al-Ghab and both eastern and south-eastern countryside of Idlib, and the sources confirmed to the SOHR that the operation commanders and officers of the regime forces have been noticed in Abu Al-Duhur area, in the eastern countryside of Idlib, after they have been called on and mobilized by the regime forces command, which called on all of Idlib Battle’s operation commanders and officers in order to get ready for a wide-scale military operation, along with the arrival of the regime’s operation commander of Idlib Battle, the Brigadier Suhail Al-Hassan, in anticipation for announcing about the battle and starting it against the rebel and Islamic factions, Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, the Islamic Party of Turkestan, Hurras al-Dien organization, and the National Liberation Front operating in Idlib, north of Hama, and Lattakia Mountains.