Violations of the regime forces target the demilitarized area and the rest of the Russian – Turkish truce areas in the 4 provinces
The Russian – Turkish truce areas in the provinces of Aleppo, Hama, Idlib, and Latakia witness the continuation of violations, despite pledges of the Russian and Turkish guarantors to preserve the truce and reduce the military escalation in its areas by both parties of the conflict, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored shelling by the regime forces targeted areas in the vicinity of Morek town, which is located within the demilitarized area in the northern countryside of Hama, coincided with missile shelling by the regime forces targeted areas in Jarjanaz town in the southeastern countryside of Idlib, accompanied by the opening fire of heavy machineguns by the regime forces on areas in al-Tinah village, which is located in the same countryside, but no information about casualties until now, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published this morning that Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored violent clashes took place yesterday night until after midnight, in the abandoned battalion area in the eastern sector of Idlib countryside, between “jihadi” factions against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them, accompanied by exchange of shelling and targeting, and information about casualties in the ranks of both parties, while the regime forces shelled areas in the villages of al-Sakhr and M’aarkbeh in the northern countryside of Hama after midnight, violating the agreement of the demilitarized area and the Russian – Turkish truce again, while the Syrian Observatory published yesterday evening that the escalated violations are still continuing to head the scene in the demilitarized zone and the areas of the deal between Erdogan and Putin in Aleppo, Idlib Latakia an Hama, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored exchange of targeting, shelling and clashes today evening, Sunday the 16th of December 2018, where the regime forces shelled places in the vicinity and outskirts of Al-Lataminah and Murak towns and the village of Al-Sakhr in the northern countryside of Hama, as well as other places in the area of Al-Ziyarah in Sahl Al-Ghab, and in Aleppo province, clashes took place in the areas of Al-Rashideen and the scientific research center in the western suburbs of Aleppo, as well as other areas in the southern countryside of Aleppo, between the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them against factions operating in these areas, accompanied by exchange of targeting and shelling between the both parties, without information about casualties so far, also the factions fired shells on places in Halab al-Jadidah neighborhood which is controlled by the regime forces, on the other hand and in the wake of the escalated violations, the SOHR monitored the entry of a Turkish column of about 20 vehicle to the Syrian territory, where a shift took place with the Turkish posted located in Sarman, Shir Mghar and Murak, and it was followed by another column leaving towards the Turkish territory.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago, that violations continue to escalate in the Russian – Turkish truce areas at the 4 provinces, where the drones targeted with several explosive bombs areas in the contact lines at the areas of al-Hakoura and Khirbet al-Naqous in the western countryside of Hama, accompanied by renewed shelling by the regime forces on areas in the northern countryside of Hama, targeted the villages of al-Zakat, M’aarkbeh, and al-Bwayda in the northern countryside of Hama, in addition to targeting areas of al-Ziyara and Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of Hama, in conjunction with targeting by the factions operating in the area for positions of the regime forces, in Tal Bzam east of Soran town in the northern countryside of Hama, but no information about casualties, and in the same context, the factions operating in the countryside of Aleppo shelled places in al-Ramuseh area, which is under the control of the regime forces at the outskirts of Aleppo city, which caused material damage, also the regime forces targeted using rocket shells areas in Jarjanaz town in the southeastern countryside of Idlib, and other places in the abandoned battalion area in the eastern countryside of Idlib, and te Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented that the regime forces targeted using rocket shells areas in the towns and villages of al-Tamanah, Sukayk, Om Jalal, al-Ferja, and Om Zarzour in the southeastern countryside of Idlib, in conjunction with artillery shelling by the regime forces targeted Mar’aand village in the countryside of Jisr al-Shughur, these violations come amid clashes between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the factions operating in the northeastern countryside of Hama, in the vicinity of Tal Bzam, in the northeastern countryside of Hama, and information about casualties in the ranks of both parties, accompanied by shelling by the regime forces targeted areas around the towns of Kafr Zita, Morek, and al-Lataminah, and the villages of al-Zakat and Hasraya in the demilitarized area in the northern countryside of Hama, and other areas in the vicinity of Atshan town in the northeastern countryside of Hama, and the Syrian Observatory monitored the factions dropping a drone of the regime forces flying over al-Lataminah area, also the vicinity of the deserted battalion in the northeastern countryside of Idlib witnessed today exchange of targeting using heavy machineguns, between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them and the factions operating in the area, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published this morning that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored more breaches within the demilitarized area and areas of Putin –Erdogan truce, where the regime forces renewed the targeting by shells and heavy machineguns after midnight of yesterday at places in the vicinity of the towns al-Lataminah and Morek in the northern countryside of Hama, also at least 4 shells launched by the factions fell on places in the areas of al-Sifsafiyeh and Kherbet Damas, which are under the control regime forces in the countryside of Hama, but no information about casualties until the moment, while shells fell after midnight of yesterday on places in Halab al-Jadidah neighborhood in the western section of Aleppo city, which is controlled by the regime forces.