The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

About 600 ground strikes were carried out today by the regime forces on “Putin – Erdogan” area…and the aerial bombardment on the area has been halted for 2 hours

“Putin – Erdogan” area has been witnessing a halt in the terms of aerial bombardment by the warplanes of the regime and the Russian guarantor for nearly 2 hours, in conjunction with rocket shelling that targeted areas in both Hama and Idlib countryside, where it rose to 74, the number of raids carried out by the regime’s warplanes since afternoon, targeting places in Kafr Sajna, Kafr Shalaya, Abu Ra’idah, Um Zaytunah, Tal A’as Al-Ameriyrh, Kafr Ein, Madaya, Kansafra, Maarrat Mater, Mashun, Hish, Al-Hbit, Abditta, Hazarin, Maarrat Hurmah, Maar Zita, Al-Naqir, the vicinity of Khan Shaykhun city, Ihsim, Marayan, Balyon, Jbala, Al-Rakaya and Sheikh Mustafa in the southern countryside of Idlib, Tal Melh, Al-Jabin, Kafr Zita, Al-Jisat, Al-Lataminah and Al-Zakah in both northern and north-western countryside of Hama, also it rose to 16, the number of barrel bombs dropped by helicopters on Kafr Ein, Um Zaytunah, Madaya, the vicinity of Kafrsajna and the outskirts of al-Hbit south of Idlib, also it rose to 13, the number of raids carried out by the warplanes of the Russian guarantor on Al-Hbit, Arinbeh, Satuh Al-Deir south of Idlib, al-Jabin and Tal Melh northwest of Hama, it also rose to 600, the number of rocket and artillery shells fired by the regime forces since after the midnight on places in Al-Lataminah, Kafr Zita, al-Jabin, Tal Meleh, Al-Arba’in, Hasraya, Qastun, Al-Zakah and other places in the northern and north-western countryside of Hama, and Zammar, Jazraya, Al-Rashideen area and Hayyan in Aleppo countryside, as well as areas in Jabal Al-Turkman in the north-eastern countryside of Latakia, and the vicinity of Ba’rabo village in the southern countryside of Idlib, while documented today the killing of 6 members of the regime forces and their loyal militias and the injury of 4 others, in a sudden operation carried out by Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham on their site at al-Hamamiyyat area in the northwestern countryside of Hama, where members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham attacked the point at dawn on today, killing and injuring 10 of them.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 2076, 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 29th of June 2019, and they are: 532 civilians including 132 children and 105 citizen women, and they are 56 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 325 including 86 children, 60 women, and 4 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 71 people including 11 women and 9 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 37 citizens including 16 children and 8 women were killed in shelling by the factions on al-Suqaylabiyah, Qamhana, Al-Nairab Camp, neighborhoods in Aleppo city and its southern countryside, while at least 837 of the jihadi groups were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s shelling including 540 of the Jihadis, in addition to the killing of 707 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 29th of June 2019, the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 2605 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 819 civilians including 218 children under the age of eighteen and 169 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 65 people including 22 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 923 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 585 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 863 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 2834 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 900 civilians including 246 children and 183 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 67 people including 22 children and 12 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 990 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 599 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 944 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.