Regime’s intelligence raids Zamalka and Hazza in the Eastern Ghouta and arrest 16 people whose “settlements” were rejected
Rif Dimashq Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the Syrian regime’s intelligence raided Hazza town and Zamalka city in the Eastern Ghouta in Rif Dimashq, and arrested 6 people from Hazza and 8 from Zamalka after they raided their houses and work place in the aforementioned areas, and according to sources of the Syrian Observatory, the detainees had already made “settlements” when the opposition factions left the area and the regime entered it, but their settlements were rejected, and the arrest comes after the settlement of about 3000 people of the Eastern Ghouta were refused by regime’s security branches, after nearly a year and a half of regime’s control of the area, amid mysterious circumstances haunt these people.
The Syrian Observatory published on the 23rd of October 2019 that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the National Security Bureau which the body in charge of striking the reconciliation deals in most Syrian areas, rejected the settlements of about 3000 young men from the Eastern Ghouta in the countryside of the capital Damascus, about a year and half after the regime forces had imposed their control over the area.
And according to the sources of the SOHR; the National Security has sent lists of names of about 3000 persons from the Eastern Ghouta to the Mukhtars of the cities and towns since early October 2019, whose settlements have been all rejected.
And local sources informed the SOHR that the National Security requested the young men whose settlements have been rejected, through the towns and cities’ mukhtars, the necessity of returning themselves in to the regime’s security branches in no later than 10 days from the date of notification.