The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Russian warplanes retaliate revenge the targeting of their military base by jihadi groups and kill 3 civilians -including a child- in Sahl al-Ghab

The Russian warplanes continue to target Idlib and Hama countryside, where the Syrian Observatory monitored the increase in number of air raids in the vicinity of Kansafra, Mozra, and Jabal al-Zawiyah in the southwestern countryside of Idlib to at least 8 raids, in conjunction with carrying out new raids on areas in Tal Hawash in the northern countryside of Hama, which caused casualties, where the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 3 people -including a child and woman- in the aerial bombardment that targeted Tal Hawash, in addition to the injury of others, while the regime forces targeted by about 25 shells areas in Bidama town in the western countryside of Jisr al-Shughur, and with the fall of more casualties it rose to 687, the number of people who were killed since Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 342 civilians including 111 children and 76 women, they were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, targeting, and bombardment by warplanes, and among them there are 28 people including 6 children and 5 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 139 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 52 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 207 members of the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published this morning that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored on Friday morning the 26th of April 2019, that a squadron of Russian warplanes in the skies of Idlib province and the countryside of Hama, carried out 4 air raids each with at least 2 missiles, targeted the outskirts and vicinity of Kansafra and al-Mozra in Jabal al-Zawiyah, in addition to other raids on places in Sheikh Idris and Tal Hawash in the northwestern countryside of Hama, but no information until about the casualties, where these strikes come hours after the jihadi groups targeted Hmeimim airbase by missiles, which is the main military base for the Russian Forces in Syria, where the Syrian Observatory published this morning, that

violent explosions were heard in Jableh area in the countryside of Latakia at dawn on Friday, the 26th of April 2019, and the intersecting sources confirmed that the explosions were caused by missile targeting by Jihadi groups at Hmeimim military airfield, where the Russian Forces use of as their major military base in Syria, where the airport’s defenses intercepted the missiles which tried to target the largest military base of the Russians in Syria, but no information yet about the material damage or casualties after this targeting, which comes after about 3 months of the last targeting.