The regime forces and factions continue the violent exchange of shelling within ” Putin – Erdogan” demilitarized area, leaving more casualties

Violations continue to be carried out within the demilitarized area and the Russian – Turkish truce areas, where the Syrian Observatory monitored continuous shelling by the regime forces on the countryside of Hama, targeting places in Bab al-Taqa, al-Sharia, Hawijah, Twyna, Qal’aat al-Madiq, ands al-Hwaiz in Sahl al-Ghab at the northern countryside of Hama, in addition to renewed shelling targeted places in al-Qassabiyyeh, Kafr Sejneh, and Hersh al-Hbit in the southern countryside of Idlib, while the factions renewed their missile targeting in Salhab town at the western countryside of Hama, also 2 people were killed and others were injured in the fall of missiles launched by the factions on Shizer town, which is under the control of the regime forces in Hama countryside, raising to 257 at least, the number of people who were killed since Erdogan – Putin agreement, 104 civilians including 41 children and 20 women, were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, among them 5 were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 71 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 14 of the “Jihadi” fighters and 23 fighters of Jaysh al-Izza, who were killed in ambushes and clashes including a commander at least, they were killed in ambushes and attack by the regime forces in the northern countryside of Hama, and 82 members of the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago that areas in Maarrat al-Nu’man city and towns and villages of Talmanas, Deir al-Sharqi, and Marshmarin in the southern countryside of Idlib were under renewed shelling by the regime forces, and the Syrian Observatory documented the death of a 13-year-old child in Deir el-Sharqi village and the injury of others, and in the same context, the regime forces intensified the shelling targeting areas on the outskirts of Kafr Zita town and the villages of Janabera, Tal al-Sakhr, al-Sayyad, and al-Zakat, and al-Aarb’een in the northern countryside of Hama, and other areas in the town of al-Ziyara and al-Twinah village in Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of  Hama, and the Syrian Observatory monitored shelling targeted al-Sakhr village north of Hama, which killed 4 members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham after targeted a vehicle of them in the area, raising to 255 at least, the number of people who were killed since Erdogan – Putin agreement, 102 civilians including 41 children and 20 women, were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, among them 3 were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 71 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 14 of the “Jihadi” fighters and 23 fighters of Jaysh al-Izza, who were killed in ambushes and clashes including a commander at least, they were killed in ambushes and attack by the regime forces in the northern countryside of Hama, and 82 members of the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them.

On the other hand, the factions operating in the northern countryside targeted by several Grad missiles Shizer area in the northwestern countryside of Hama which is under the control of the regime forces, which injured several people, also the factions launched Grad missile on areas in Muhradah city in the northwestern countryside of Hama, which is inhabited by Christian citizen, and positions of the regime forces in the vicinity of Joureen village in the same countryside, causing material damage, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago that the Syrian Observatory monitored intensive rocket shelling by the regime forces targeted areas in the towns of al-Lataminah, Kafr Zita, and Tal al-Sakhr area in the northern countryside of Hama, and other places in Qal’aat al-Madiq village northwest of Hama countryside, also the Syrian Observatory monitored the injury of more than 10 people in shelling by the regime forces on Maarrat al-Nu’man city, while the regime forces shelled places in al-Karkat village in Jabal Shashabo which wounded several people, while the factions operating in the northern countryside of Hama targeted by several missiles areas in al-Suqaylabiyah town in the northwestern countryside of Hama which injured several people, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago that areas in Jabal al-Akrad in the northeastern countryside of Latakia witnessed exchange of shelling by both parties of the conflict with mortar and artillery shells, but no information about casualties, while the regime forces targeted areas in al-Lataminah town in the northern countryside of Hama within the demilitarized area, also the Syrian Observatory monitored shelling by the regime forces targeted areas in the towns of al-Tamanah, Sukayk and places in Tar’ei area in the southern countryside of Idlib which caused material damage, following the shelling this morning by rocket shells, where the regime forces targeted this morning by rocket shells places in Khan Shaykhun, al-Tamanah, al-Rai, and Maarrat al-Nu’man in the southern countryside of Idlib, which wounded several people, also the regime forces targeted after midnight of yesterday places in the vicinity of al-Najeya in Jisr al-Shughur countryside and other places in Jabal al-Akrad in the northern countryside of Latakia and, the Syrian Observatory published in the past hours, that escalation continues within the areas of the so-called Turkish – Russian truce through violent and heavy shelling by the regime forces within the demilitarized zone, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has monitored since today morning, Sunday the 17th of February 2019, that the regime forces targeted by more than 400 shells and missiles, separated areas in the alleged truce, where they have targeted by more than 300 shells and missiles since morning, areas in Qalaat al-Madiq, Sharia, Hwaiz, al-Twinah, Al-Hamra, Hawijah, Bab al-Taqa and others in the north-western countryside of Hama within Sahl al-Ghab, while they targeted by 100 other shells and missiles, places in Hasraya, Al-Zakah, Al-Arba’in, Al-Lataminah, Al-Taman’aa Khan Shaykhun and Maarrat al-Nu’man in the southern countryside of Idlib, the areas of Jabal Al-Akrad and Jabal Al-Turkman in Latakia countryside, places in Al-Wadihi area in the southern countryside of Aleppo, and places in the areas of Abu Omar and the vicinity of Tell Maraq in the south-eastern countryside of Idlib, raising to more than 1000, the number of shells and missiles fired by the regime forces on separated areas in the sectors of the Russian – Turkish truce in Aleppo, Hama, Latakia and Idlib, in the past few days, on the other hand, the SOHR monitored renewed shelling by the factions on areas in Asilah, Salhab, Al-Suqaylabiyah  and Mahradah controlled by the regime forces in Hama countryside, in addition to the fall of shells today evening, Sunday, on places in Jam’eyyat Al-Zahraa neighborhood in Aleppo city which is under the control of the regime forces.

And the Syrian Observatory published hours ago, that The regime forces targeted areas in Jabal Al-Akrad and Jabal Al-Turkman in the north-eastern countryside of Latakia, in conjunction with the response of factions operating in the area and their shelling on positions of the regime forces in the area, while areas in Al-Zakah village and Al-Lataminah town in the northern countryside of Hama within the demilitarized zone, were subjected to renewed shelling by the regime forces by artillery and rocket shells, which caused material damage, along with similar shelling on areas in the cities and towns of Khan Shaykhun, Maarrat Al-Nu’man and Al-Taman’aa in the southern sector of Idlib countryside, which caused material damage as well as the outbreak of fires in the property of the citizens and resulted in the fall of wounded, the regime forces also targeted areas in the villages of Al-Jammassah, Sharia, Hwaiz and Jesr Bayt al-Ras in Sahl al-Ghab in the north-western countryside of Idlib, the factions also targeted areas in Mahradah city which is controlled by the regime forces and which is inhabited by Christian citizens, as well as areas in Asilah village in both western and north-western countryside of Hama, while the SOHR monitored targeting to Jabal Zayn Al-Abidin around Hama city, in conjunction with targeting to places in the area of Jurin which is under the control of the regime forces in Sahl Al-Ghab, while another shelling by the regime forces targeted places in Al-Wadihi area in the southern countryside of Aleppo, as well as other places in the areas of Abu Omar and the vicinity of Tell Maraq in the south-eastern countryside of Idlib, after the Syrian Observatory published hours ago, that it monitored renewed shelling by the regime forces on the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce, where the SOHR monitored shelling on areas in Bdama town in the western countryside of Jisr Al-Shughur city in the western countryside of Idlib province, while shelling renewed by the regime forces on areas in Maarrat Al-Nu’man city, within the southern sector of Idlib countryside, which killed at least one woman and left a number of wounded, and the death toll is expected to increase due to the presence of injured cases in serious conditions, raising the number of casualties to 21 persons including 8 children and 10 women, they are: 9 persons (3 women, and 6 children) who were killed on Friday the 15th of February 2019, as a result of the shelling on Khan Shaykhun city, while 9 other citizens were killed today, Saturday the 16th of February 2019, including a chemist, 2 children and 4 women, they all killed in Khan Shaykhun, Maarrat Al-Nu’man and Qalaat al-Madiq, as well as a woman who died affected by her injury in Sahl Al-Ghab, a woman who was killed in shelling on Khan Shaykhun city, and a woman who was killed in shelling on Maarrat Al-Nu’man city, and the death toll is expected to increase due to the presence of injured cases in serious conditions, raising to at least 250, the number of people who were killed since Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are 101 civilians including 40 children and 20 women, were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, targeting by firearm and bombardment by warplanes, among them 3 were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 67 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 14 of the “Jihadi” fighters and 23 fighters of Jaysh al-Izza, who were killed in ambushes and clashes including a commander at least, they were killed in ambushes and attack by the regime forces in the northern countryside of Hama, and 82 members of the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them.

The Syrian Observatory published yesterday that Bashar al-Assad’s regime and its allies are shelling, destroying, and killing within the 4 provinces of Idlib, Aleppo, Hama, and Latakia, where the Russian – Turkish truce is in force, at a time when the public local, regional, and international opinion and media are preoccupied with the process of ending the “Islamic State” Organization’s control east of Euphrates River, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored ground shelling by more than 600 rocket, artillery, and mortar shells targeting areas in Khan Shaykhun, Maarrat al-Nu’man, Abdeen, and other areas between Kafr Sajna, Sheikh Mustafa, Maaret Herma area, Tremla, Qassabiyyeh, Om Jalal, Kafr Sejneh, Jarjanaz, Jamasa, Khwyn, al-Zarzour, Om Jalal, al-Shaarah, Sukayk, al-Tamanah, Talmanas, and Marshamsha in the southern countryside of Idlib, Bab al-Taqa, Sharia, Hwaiz, Hawijah, and al-Twinah in Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of Hama, and Kafr Nabudah, al-Lataminah, Morek, Latmin, al-Zakat, al-Arba’in, M’aarkbeh, al-Sayyad, Jaberiyyeh, Tal Hawash, al-Bwayda, Atshan, and al-Sakhr in the northern countryside of Hama, and Qal’aat al-Madiq on the administrative border between Idlib and Hama, and Jabal Shashabo area, while the factions targeted areas controlled by the regime forces and other places in al-Rashedin suburb and Mansoura town west of Aleppo city, where the they targeted al-Suqaylabiyah, Qamhana, Asilah, Muhradah, Salhab, and other places in the countryside of Masyaf, which are controlled by the regime forces in the western and northwestern sectors of Hama countryside, and places in the areas of Soran and Maan in the northern sector of Hama countryside, and Jam’eyyat al-Zahra’a area on the western outskirts of Aleppo, also the Syrian Observatory monitored targeting by the factions operating in the southern countryside of Aleppo by rocket shells, for positions of the regime forces in Tal Waset at the same countryside.