The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Ground escalation by tens of shells and missiles targets Khan Shaykhun and 14 other areas and leaves more human losses raising the number of civilian casualties to 171

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored renewed violations to the areas of the Russian – Turkish truce, where the recent hours witnessed escalating ground shelling by tens of shells, where the regime forces targeted areas in Tell Mannas, Maar Shamarin, Al-Tah and other areas in Khan Shaykhun city, in conjunction with shelling that targeted areas in the towns of Al-Taman’aa, Saraqeb, Khan Al-Sabil and Al-Hbit, in the eastern, south-eastern and southern sectors of Idlib countryside, where the ground shelling resulted in the death and injury of several citizens including a woman, her son and a man whose death is confirmed, while the recovery of bodies and stuck people is still continuing, where the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of serious injuries, the presence of people stuck under the rubble and information about the death of a child in Khan Shaykhun city, while the regime forces targeted areas in Jazraya and Kafr Nubl towns in the southern countryside of Aleppo, the regime forces also targeted areas in Jarjnaz and Kafr Nubl in the countryside of Maarrat Al-Nu’man in the southern sector of Idlib countryside, and the regime forces also targeted areas in Qalaat al-Madiq town and Al-Sermaniyyeh on the administrative borders between Hama and Idlib, while areas in the villages of Al-Huwayz and Jesr Bayt al-Ras in Sahl Al-Ghab and other areas in Al-Lataminah town and its vicinity, in both northern and north-western sectors of Hama countryside, were subjected to rocket shelling by the regime forces, and with the fall of more human losses, it rose to at least 413, the number of people who were killed since Erdogan – Putin agreement, 171 civilians including 62 children and 33 women, were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, among them 7 citizens including 2 children, who were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 103 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 26 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 139 members of the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored more violations in the Russian – Turkish truce areas and areas of Putin – Erdogan agreement, where the Syrian Observatory monitored shelling by the regime forces targeted areas in the villages of Tal Waset, Jesr Beit al-Ras, and al-Hwaiz in Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of Hama, in conjunction with artillery shelling targeted areas in Bidama village in the western countryside of Jisr al-Shughur city, and a similar shelling targeted areas in Ein Qrea’ village near Maarrat al-Nu’man city in the southern countryside of Idlib, also the regime forces targeted areas on the outskirts and vicinity of al-Lataminah, and areas in the villages of al-Jisat and al-Sakhr and the vicinity of Latmin village in the northern sector of Hama countryside, accompanied by targeting by the factional for the areas of Foro and al-Bahsa in Sahl al-Ghab, but no information about casualty received so far, and the Syrian Observatory published hours ago that the regime forces shelled areas in al-Hwaiz village in Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of Hama, and other areas in Khalsa village in the southern countryside of Aleppo, in conjunction with rocket shelling by the regime forces targeted areas in al-Lataminah town and al-Zakat village in the northern countryside of Hama within the demilitarized area, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of a member of the civil defense affected by wounds he had in shelling by the regime forces on areas in Morek town in the northern countryside of Hama.

The SOHR also published that the regime forces targeted by rocket shells places in the areas of Jabal al-Akrad in the northeastern countryside of Latakia and other areas in the vicinity of the towns of Morek and Kafr Zita in the northern countryside of Hama within the demilitarized area, while areas in the northern countryside of Hama witnessed exchange of targeting using heavy machine guns; between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the factions operating in the area, while the factions operating in the northern countryside of Hama targeted by Grad missiles areas in the vicinity of Masyaf city and Asilah village in the western countryside of Hama which is under the control of the regime forces, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published today that areas of the Russian – Turkish truce in the 4 provinces and the demilitarized areas of Putin – Erdogan, are still witnessing violations by both parties of the conflict, where the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them shelled areas in the vicinity of the towns of Bidama and al-Najeya in the western countryside of Jisr al-Shughur in the western countryside of Idlib, amid the overflight of reconnaissance drones in the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and after midnight of yesterday areas in al-Suqaylabiyah town in the western countryside of Hama -which is inhabited by Christian citizens- were shelled by the factions operating in the northern countryside of Hama, while the regime forces targeted after midnight of yesterday areas in the vicinity of the Qal’aat al-Madiq, al-Hwaiz, al-Hawijah, and al-Hamra villages at the northwestern countryside of Hama, and other places in al-Janabera village in the northern countryside of Hama within the demilitarized area, while the regime launched rocket shells after midnight of yesterday on areas in al-Khwyn town in the southeastern countryside of Idlib.