The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The ground and aerial missiles of Al-Assad’s regime kill in 96 hours about 60 Syrian citizens including 21 children in the “de-escalation” zone

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the death of 58 Syrian citizens including 21 children, 8 women and 3 members of the medic group, between Wednesday the 19th of June 2019, and Saturday evening the 22nd of June 2019, as a result of the ground and aerial missiles of Al-Assad’s regime, where the regime’s warplanes killed 55 citizens including 21 children and 7 women through their bombardment on areas in the outskirts of Idlib city, Maarrat Al-Nu’man city and its outskirts, and the towns and villages of Saraqeb, Kansafra, Khan Al-Sobol, Maar Zita, Kafr Sajna, Al-Mastumah, Hish, Al-Ameriyeh, Maarrat Masrin, Al-Bara and Banin within both southern and eastern countryside of Idlib, and the area of the second countryside of Al-Mohandessinin the western countryside of Aleppo, while the regime’s rocket shells killed 3 citizens including a woman, in Kafr Zita north of Hama, and Tremla south of Idlib, it is noteworthy that the regime’s warplanes carried out 4 massacres in the same period, leaving tens of casualties and wounded including whole families.

In the same context, the regime’s warplanes returned to bomb the “de-escalation” zone after a usual absence that lasted for about 10 hours, where the SOHR monitored in the morning of the 55th day of the heaviest escalation, that the regime’s warplanes carried out more than 13 airstrikes through which they targeted Kafr Oweid, Karsaa and Sfuhen in the southern countryside of Idlib, and the area of Kabana in Jabal Al-Akrad, amid the dropping of barrel bombs by helicopters on Kabana, while the regime forces shelled areas in Maraand, Kindah, Bdama and Al-Najiyeh in the countryside of Sahl Al-Ghab city west of Idlib, as well as Kafr Zita and its vicinity north of Hama.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 1901, 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 22nd of June 2019, and they are: 507 civilians including 128 children and 101 citizen women, and they are 53 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 307 including 82 children, 57 women, and 4 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 68 people including 11 women and 9 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 36 citizens including 15 children and 8 women were killed in shelling by the factions on al-Suqaylabiyah, Qamhanah, Al-Nayrab Camp, neighborhoods in Aleppo city and its southern countryside, while at least 780 of the jihadi groups were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s shelling including 502 of the Jihadis, in addition to the killing of 614 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 22nd of June 2019, the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 2429 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 794 civilians including 214 children under the age of eighteen and 165 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 64 people including 21 children under the age of eighteen and 14 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 866 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 547 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 769 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 2659 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 878 civilians including 242 children and 179 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 66 people including 21 children and 12 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 933 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 561 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 851 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.