The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

On the 46th day of the heaviest escalation, about 145 air and ground strikes target the “de-escalation” area in 5 hours

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of a citizen affected by injuries he had in shelling by regime’s warplanes on Ma’aret Hurmah town in southern countryside of Idlib a few days ago, while it rose to 40, the number of raids carried out by regime’s warplanes since morning on the outskirts Khan Shaykhun, Ariha, al-Hbit, Jabal al-Arba’in, al-Mastumah, Ihsim, Tal Mardikh, Stuh al-Deir, al-Naqir, Hish, Taftanaz Airbase, Kafrsajna, and Sehyan in the southern and eastern countryside of Idlib, and the northern countryside of Hama, and an area for a displaced people’s camp in Tal Hediyeh village south of Aleppo, also the regime forces targeted Friday afternoon with more than 60 rocket shells areas in Kafr Zita town north of Hama, and al-Hbit town south of Idlib, while the helicopters dropped barrel bombs on Khan Shaykhun city.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 1563, 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 13th of June 2019, and they are: 407 civilians including 97 children and 85 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 43 including 9 women and 5 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 226 including 46 women, 57 children, and a member of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 64 people including 10 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 642 of the jihadi groups were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s shelling, in addition to the killing of 516 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 13th of June 2019, the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 2092 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 675 civilians including 181 children under the age of eighteen and 149 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 728 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 478 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 671 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 2321 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 775 civilians including 211 children and 161 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 795 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 493 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 753 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.