The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Unidentified gunmen detonate an IED in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor .. amid clashes against SDF

Deir Ezzor Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: a loud explosion was heard in the vicinity of al-Nmaliye village in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor, caused by an IED explosion followed by clashes between unidentified gunmen believed to be ISIS cells on one hand, against members of Syria Democratic Forces on the other, without information about casualties so far.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published today that Syria Democratic Forces’ controlled areas are suffering from the increase of assassinations, targeting and shooting, targeting citizens and members of the “SDF”, and on this context, the Syrian Observatory learned that gunmen assassinated one of the people in al-Shuhayl town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, where  they shot him but without knowing the motives for the killing.

In a related context, gunmen opened fire on a woman in al-Hrijiyyeh village in the northern countryside of Deir Ezzor, she works as a teacher and “employee” in the Civil Council of al-Suwar town, which seriously injured her.

And with the fall of more casualties, it rose to 392 fighters, civilians, oil workers, and officials in service parties, the number of people killed in areas within the 4 provinces of Aleppo, Deir Ezzor, Al-Raqqah and Al-Hasakah, in addition to Manbij area in the northeast of Aleppo Province, which is controlled by the Syria Democratic Forces, where the Syrian Observatory monitored these cells assassinating 121 civilians including 6 children and 5 women in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, al-Hasakah countryside, al-Raqqah city and countryside, and Manbij area, in addition to the assassination of 266 fighters of the Syria Democratic Forces including local leaders in the same areas, and 4 members of International Coalition were killed, also the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Human documented tens of injuries due to these assassinations.