The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

As aerial bombardment has been stopped 14 hours ago, the regime forces continue shelling the countryside of Hama and Idlib, and more human casualties raise to 7, the number of people killed in a massacre by regime’s warplanes in a village south of Idlib

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of 2 people affected by injuries they had in the fall of barrel bombs dropped by helicopters on Tuesday evening over Kafr Ain village in the southern countryside of Idlib, raising to 7 including a child and a woman, the number of people who were killed during this massacre, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, in the same context, the regime forces renewed the rocket shelling on Khan Shaykhun city in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Morek town in the northern countryside of Hama, in addition to the villages of Jesr Beit al-Ras and al-Manara in Sahl al-Ghab, which caused fires in the agricultural land in the villages of Jesr Beit al-Ras and al-Manara, while “Erdogan – Putin” area is still witnessing calm in terms of aerial bombardment since midnight of yesterday until the moment, where Russian warplanes were seen flying over the area this morning without carrying out any strikes.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 1515, the number of people who were killed since the 30th of April 2019, the date of start of the most violent escalation in terms of aerial and ground bombardment, shelling, and targeting since Putin – Erdogan agreement, until the 12th of June 2019, and they are: 399 civilians including 96 children and 84 citizen women, and they are 52 including 16 children and 16 women, another woman and two of her children, were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 41 including 9 women and 5 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 223 including 46 women, 56 children, and a member of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 59 people including 9 women and 9 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 23 citizens including 10 children and 4 women were killed in shelling by the factions on al-Suqaylabiyah, while at least 609 of the jihadi groups were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s shelling, in addition to the killing of 507 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.

And during the period between the 15th of February 2019; the date of the meeting of “Rouhani – Erdogan – Putin” until the 12th of June 2019, the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 2044 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 687 civilians including 180 children under the age of eighteen and 148 women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the Russian aerial bombardment and the rocket shelling by the regime forces and the factions, and among the death toll of civilians there are 51 people including 16 children under the age of eighteen and 10 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 695 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 453 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 662 of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.

While the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented since the start of the Russian – Turkish truce the death of 2273 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 767 civilians including 210 children and 160 women, were killed in shelling by the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, targeting, and bombardment by warplanes, and among them there are 53 people including 16 children and 8 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 762 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 468 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 744 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.