The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The factions shell positions of the regime in Jabal Al-Akrad north of Latakia…and more than 720 air and ground strikes carried out today by the warplanes of the Syrian regime and the Russian “guarantor” on the “de-escalation” zone

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored artillery shelling carried out by the factions operating in the Syrian coastline targeting positions of the regime forces in Nakhshaba area and Tallat Rasha in Jabal Al-Akrad in the northern countryside of Latakia, without information about casualties so far, and in the same context, it rose to 72, the number of raids carried out by the regime’s warplanes since today’s morning targeting areas in the outskirts of Maarrat Al-Nu’man, Khan Shaykhun, Tremla, Basida, Madaya and Rakaya Sajna south of Idlib, Kafr Zita, Al-Lataminah, Al-Zakah and Hasraya north of Hama, also it rose to 35, the number of barrel bombs dropped by helicopters on Khan Shaykhun city, while it rose to 29, the number of raids carried out by the Russian warplanes on areas in the vicinity of Kafr Sajna, Al-Rakaya, Maarr Zita and Maarrat Hurma in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Dwayr Al-Akrad area north-west of Hama, while Kafr Nubl city came under ground shelling by missiles loaded with cluster bombs, raising to 600, the number of shells launched by the regime forces through which they targeted areas in both north and north-western countryside of Hama, in addition to the southern countryside of Idlib and the Syrian coastline.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 2536, 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 19th of July 2019, and they are: 669 civilians including 173 children and 132 citizen women, and they are 79 including 24 children and 21 women, and 2 of the civil defense were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 57 including 14 women and 10 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 391 including 103 children, 70 women, and 4 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 88 people including 16 women and 11 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 53 citizens including 19 children and 10 women were killed in shelling by the factions on al-Suqaylabiyah, Qamhana, Al-Rasif, Al-Aziziyah, Karnaz, Al-Nairab Camp, neighborhoods in Aleppo city and its southern countryside, while at least 963 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 606 of the Jihadis, in addition to the killing of 904 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 19th  of July 2019, the and Syrian Observatory documented the death of 3065 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 956 civilians including 255 children under the age of eighteen and 196 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 81 people including 26 children under the age of eighteen and 16 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1049 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 651 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 1060 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 3294 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 1037 civilians including 283 children and 210 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 83 people including 26 children and 15 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1116 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 665 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 1141 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.