The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Aerial bombardment renews on the “de-escalation” area through tens of airstrikes by regime’s warplanes on the countryside of Idlib and Hama

Regime’s warplanes bombarded again the “de-escalation” area on Saturday morning the 6th of July 2019, and they carried out more than 31 airstrikes targeting Khan Shaykhun and its vicinity, Kafrsajna, outskirts of Jabbala, Hish, al-Naqir, Maarzita, Martmater, and al-Sheikh Mustafa in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Kafr Zita In the northern countryside of Hama, and the Syrian Observatory published this morning that the Syrian Observatory documented the death of a woman and the injury of others, in rocket shelling carried out by the regime forces after midnight of yesterday, which targeted areas on the outskirts of Khan Shaykhun city in the southern countryside of Idlib, while “Putin – Erdogan” area has been witnessing relative calm since after midnight of yesterday until the moment, where warplanes of the regime and the Russians have been absent from the area since midnight, except for raids carried out by the Russian guarantor’s warplanes after midnight targeting the vicinity of Filon village southwest of Idlib, and in the same context, the regime forces shelled after midnight of yesterday and dawn of today areas on the outskirts of Khan Shaykhun in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Zayzoun village, Tal al-Sakhr, Hamamiyyat area, and the Syriatel area in the northwestern countryside of Hama, also clashes took place in Hamamiyyat area between the rebel and Islamic factions and the jihadi groups against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them, but no information about casualties.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 2146, 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 6th of July 2019, and they are: 565 civilians including 145 children and 110 citizen women, and they are 62 including 19 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 55 including 12 women and 10 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 337 including 89 children, 62 women, and 4 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 72 people including 12 women and 9 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 39 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 858 of the jihadi groups were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s shelling including 543 of the Jihadis, in addition to the killing of 723 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 6th of July 2019, the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 2675 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 852 civilians including 231 children under the age of eighteen and 174 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 67 people including 24 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 944 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 588 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 879 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 2904  people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 933 civilians including 259 children and 188 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 69 people including 24 children and 12 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1011 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 602 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 960 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.