A member of the Special Forces was killed in the explosion of a landmine of war’s remnants in Rif Dimashq
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented the killing of a member of the 4th Division – Special Forces, which is one of the army formations affiliated to the Syrian regime.
Thus, it rose to 200 people including 61 women and 49 children, the number of people who were killed by mines and IED explosions in several areas of the Syrian territory in Homs, Hama, and Deir Ezzor since the beginning of January 2019 until today.
Among the total number of casualties the Syrian Observatory documented the death of 44 people including 30 women and 5 children, also the Syrian Observatory documented the killing and execution of 35 members of the regime forces; as they were passing over minefield areas, or arrested by groups of ISIS and executed during their search and collection of the truffle which grows in the areas that is subjected to heavy rain, and it is sold at very high prices.
While the IEDs and mines have also left tens of wounded since the second half of February until now, mostly citizen women, and their injuries varied between severe, amputations, middle, and simple wounds.