The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Renewed shelling leaves more human losses raising to 168, the number of those who have been killed since the implementation of Putin – Erdogan agreement until the end of 2018

The renewed shelling by the regime forces and exchange of breaches are still continuing until this moment, to the truce between the Russians and the Turks and the agreement between their presidents, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored renewed shelling by the regime forces which resulted in the fall of human losses, where the shelling targeted places in Hass area in the countryside of Maarrat Al-Nu’man city in the southern sector of Idlib countryside, and the shelling resulted in the death of a child and the injury of 4 citizens including a woman with varying severity, while reliable sources confirmed the death of a person against the background of shelling by the regime forces on Murak area in the northern countryside of Hama, while the SOHR also monitored shelling by the regime forces on areas in Al-Hbit town, which caused further material damage, without information about casualties, while 2 shells fell on the area of Kortuba Roundabout in Halab Al-Jadidah neighborhood, while the factions targeted the area of Jurin Camp in Sahl Al-Ghab in the north-western countryside of Hama, which caused material damage, and with the fall of more human losses, it rose to 168 the number of casualties of both civilians and fighters in addition to the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them; who were killed since the starting date of Putin – Erdogan agreement of the buffer zone, the 17th of September 2018, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of child as a result of shelling by the regime forces on Hass area, it also documented the death of 2 persons affected by the injury they had as a result of earlier shelling by the regime forces on Jarjanaz town and Murak area, a man affected by injury he had in shelling by the regime forces on Kafr Zita, and a female child was killed in artillery shelling targeted Jarjanaz town, and 9 persons including 2 citizen women and 6 children, in a massacre carried out by shelling by the regime forces targeted Jarjanaz town in the southeastern countryside of Idlib, a woman and her child in shelling by the regime forces on Qatrah village in the southeastern countryside of Idlib, and a child was killed in shelling by the regime forces on Babulin village in Idlib countryside, and 9 people were killed by shelling by the regime forces on Jarjanaz town and its vicinity, and at least 7 citizens including 3 children and 3 women were killed as a result of the shelling that targeted al-Raffa village, and a child was killed in shelling at Kafr Hamra on the 24th of October 2018, also 3 citizens were killed in shelling by the factions on areas on the outskirts of the demilitarized area within Aleppo city, also the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 55 fighters who were killed in various circumstances in the demilitarized since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 12 jihadi fighters and at least 23 fighters of Jaysh al-Izza were killed during ambushes and clashes, they were killed in ambushes and attacks on positions of the regime forces in the northern countryside of Hama, as well as the death of 76 members of the regime forces and their allies.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago, that it monitored renewed violations to areas of the demilitarized zone agreed upon between Putin and Erdogan, and the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce, within the 4 provinces, where the Syrian Observatory monitored shelling by the regime forces which targeted Al-Latamianh, Murak, Al-Zakah and Kafr Zita in the northern countryside of Hama, which resulted in the fall of a number of wounded, while the SOHR monitored that a faction operating in Hama countryside, targeted areas in Muhradah town and its outskirts, which is controlled by the regime forces and inhabited mostly by Christian citizens, by several shells which resulted in the injury of 2 persons at least, the regime forces also targeted places in Al-Sermaniyyeh area at the administrative border between Sahl Al-Ghab and both southern and western countryside of Idlib, also the regime forces shelled areas in Kaf Sajnah town in the southern countryside of Idlib, in conjunction with targeting to areas in the outskirts of Kafr Nubl town, in Maarrat Al-Nu’man countryside, within the southern sector of Idlib countryside, without information about injuries, after the renewed shelling by the regime forces on Kabanah area and Jabal Al-Akrad in the north-eastern countryside of Latakia within the demilitarized zone, in conjunction with shelling that targeted areas in the outskirts of Sahl Al-Ghab and the roads to Jabal Al-Akrad, and the SOHR published hours ago, that it monitored shelling by the regime forces on areas in Sahaal village in the eastern countryside of Idlib, also the regime forces shelled areas in Maraand village and other places in Bdama and Al-Najiyeh area, in the western countryside of Jisr Al-Shughur, without information about human losses, while the Syrian Observatory monitored the continued overflight of warplanes over Idlib province, the north of Hama and Sahl Al-Ghab, after the raids that targeted last night, the western countryside of Jisr Al-Shughur, but other than that, cautious calm is prevailing the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce within the 4 provinces and the areas of Putin – Erdogan agreement, stretching from the north-eastern mountains of Lattakia, to the north-western suburbs of Aleppo city passing through both Hama and Idlib, and the Syrian Observatory published this morning that several explosions rocked the western sector of Idlib countryside after the midnight of Sunday – Monday, caused by targeting by warplanes on places in the towns of Maraand and al-Z’einiyyeh in the western countryside of Jisr Al-Shughur city west of Idlib province, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the strikes targeted former headquarters of the factions in the area, amid preliminary information about the fall of human losses, and this is the first time for Idlib province to be targeted by warplanes since the demilitarized zone agreement that was agreed upon on the 17th of September 2018, after a binary agreement between Vladimir Putin and Receb Tayyip Erdogan, also they are the second strikes of kind to target the areas of Putin –Erdogan agreement, after the aerial targeting to the western suburbs of Aleppo on the 25th of November 2018, in the same context, the Syrian Observatory also monitored more violations within the areas of the truce between the Turks and the Russians and of the demilitarized zone, where areas in Jabal Al-Akrad in the northern countryside of Latakia, were subjected to violent shelling by the regime forces with more than 30 rocket shells yesterday after the midnight, also the regime forces fired a missile that is believed to be a short range ballistic one, on Baksaraya area which injured a child.