The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

As part of the escalation of air and ground shelling on the “de-escalation” area, about 350 air and ground strikes target the countryside of Aleppo, Idlib, Hama, and Latakia since morning

Air and ground shelling continue at an increasing pace on positions within the “de-escalation” area, where it rose to about 32, the number of raids carried out by the Russian warplanes since this morning on Tremla, Rakaya, and Kafrsajna in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Kabani area in the countryside of Latakia, and al-Sermaniyyeh in the northwestern countryside of Hama, also it rose to 14, the number of barrel bombs dropped by regime’s helicopters on Kabani area in Jabal al-Akrad in the northern countryside of Latakia, amid violent clashes in Kabani area between the Islamic and Jihadi factions against the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them, in an attack by the latter since the first hours of the morning, accompanied by heavy artillery shelling targeted Latakia countryside and the roads leading to it, while the Islamic factions shield positions of the regime forces in Latakia and Hama countryside, Om Zaytuna, and Mdaya in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Shghidleh Dam in the southern countryside of Aleppo.

And with the continuation of the heavy ground shelling it rose to more than 300, the number of rocket and artillery shells launched by the regime forces since the morning, targeting Kabani area and the roads in the northern countryside of Latakia, and al-Tah, Tahtaya, Ma’aret Hurmah, Kafrsajna, Sheikh Mustafa, Baarbu, Om al-Sir, and Stuh al-Dier in the southern countryside of Idlib, also the Syrian Observatory monitored this morning that the “de-escalation” area witnessed a cautious calm after midnight of yesterday, which quickly faded with the early hours of the morning.