The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Barrel bombs target the area of Kabana in Latakia countryside in conjunction with the continued ground escalation within the sectors of “Putin –Erdogan” area raising to 230 shells and missiles during this day

Two helicopters took turns in bombing the hills of Kabana in the northern countryside of Latakia by barrel bombs, after the aerial bombardment had been stopped since Friday the 13th of September 2019, and in the same context, the ground shelling is still continuing on areas in the southern countryside of Idlib and other places in “Putin – Erdogan” area, where it rose to 230, the number of shells launched by the regime forces since after the midnight of Tuesday – Wednesday on Jazraya area in the southern countryside of Aleppo, and Talat Al-Syriatel and the Abandoned Battalion west of Abu Al-Duhur in the eastern countryside of Idlib, the regime forces also renewed their shelling on Maarrat Hurmah town and Kafr Sajna in the southern countryside of Idlib, while they shelled the area of Kabana by high-explosive shells, and the SOHR published today evening that the town of Maarrat Hurmah is still under violent shelling, the shelling also targeted Kabana Hill in the northern countryside of Latakia, while the regime forces targeted today afternoon by more rocket shells, places in Umm Al-Sir, Tremla, Maar Zita, Maarrat Hurma, Sheikh Mustafa and Al-Naqir in the southern countryside of Idlib, and the SOHR published today morning, that the regime forces renewed the rocket shelling Wednesday morning on what is left of the “de-escalation” area, where they targeted by rocket shells places in Kafr Nubl, Sheikh Mustafa, Ma’aret Hurmah, and Hish in the southern countryside of Idlib, in addition to Hwyja in Sahl al-Ghab at the northwestern countryside of Hama.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 4144, 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 17th of September 2019, and they are: 1064 civilians including 264 children and 189 citizen women, and they are 228 including 44 children and 43 women, and 8 of the civil defense and 5 of the ambulance team were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 88 including 19 women and 15 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 542 including 155 children, 91 women, and 5 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 125 people including 22 women and 23 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 81 citizens including 26 children and 15 women were killed in shelling by the factions on al-Suqaylabiyah, Qamhana, Al-Rasif, Al-Aziziyah, Karnaz, Jurin, Al-Nairab Camp, neighborhoods in Aleppo city and its southern countryside, while at least 1673 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 1088 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 1407 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 17th of September 2019, and Syrian Observatory documented the death of 4669 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 1347 civilians including 345 children under the age of eighteen and 253 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 107 people including 31 children under the age of eighteen and 19 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1759 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1123 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 1563 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 4900 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 1430 civilians including 374 children and 267 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 108 people including 31 children and 20 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 1825 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1225 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 1646 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.