26 people killed or wounded in nearly 60 air strikes by the regime and Russian warplanes on Idlib since morning

On Dec 19, 2019

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more casualties due to the aerial bombardment on Idlib, were the number of people who were killed in today’s bombardment rose to 3, they are: a man was killed in Russian air strikes on Mardikh, a woman in the regime’s warplanes bombardment on Deil Sonbol south of Idlib, and a child girl who was killed in Russian bombardment on Maarrat Al-Nu’man city in the southern countryside of Idlib, and the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of at least 23 injuries in different areas, some of them have seriously wounded.

In the same context, it rose to 16 the number air strikes carried out by the regime’s warplanes on Al-Magharah, Deir Sonbol, the outskirts of Al-Bara, Kafr Nubl and Banin in the southern countryside of Idlib, and Kabani area in Jabal Al-Akrad.

While the number of barrel bombs dropped by helicopters, rose to 25 through which they targeted places in Jarjnaz, Mardikh, Al-Ghadqah, Maarshourin, Maarshamsheh, Al-Tah and Tal Mannas.

Also it rose to 18, the number air strikes carried out by the Russian warplanes on areas in Maarrat Al-Nu’man, Maarshmarin, Maarshourin, Mardikh, Saraqib and its outskirts and Khan Al-Sabil.

With the fall of more casualties, it rose to at least 875, the number of people who were killed since the last agreement of “Putin – Erdogan” on the 31st of August 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 19th of December 2019, and they are: 261 civilians including 73 children and 53 citizen women, and they are 108 including 36 children and 19 women were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 19 including 3 women and 6 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 49 including 6 children 10 women were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 71 people including 19 women and 20 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 14 citizens including 5 children and 2 women were killed in shelling by the factions on regime forces’-controlled areas in Aleppo and its countryside and the countryside of Hama, while at least 291 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 192 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 323 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.

Thus, it rose to at least 4976, 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 19th of December 2019, and they are: 1306 civilians including 333 children and 239 citizen women, and they are 334 including 80 children and 62 women, and 9 of the civil defense and 6 of the ambulance team were killed in Russian aerial bombardment on the countryside of Idlib and Hama, and 107 including 22 women and 21 children were killed in the fall of barrel bombs, and 586 including 160 children, 100 women, and 5 members of the rescue teams were killed in targeting by regime’s warplanes, also 185 people including 39 women and 41 children were killed in a ground shelling carried out by the regime forces, and 94 citizens including 31 children and 16 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 1956 fighters were killed in the Russian airstrikes and the regime’s aerial and ground shelling including 1279 of the Jihadis, in addition to killing of 1714 members of the regime forces in targeting and shelling by jihadi groups and factions.

During the period between the 15th of February 2019; the date of the meeting of “Rouhani – Erdogan – Putin” until the 19th of December 2019, and Syrian Observatory documented the death of 5502 people in the Russian – Turkish truce areas, they are 1589 civilians including 413 children under the age of eighteen and 303 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 120 people including 34 children under the age of eighteen and 20 citizen women over the age of eighteen, they were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 2042 fighters were killed in different conditions within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1311 fighters of the “Jihadis” and 1871 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 5736 people in areas of Erdogan – Putin agreement, they are: 1672 civilians including 443 children and 317 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 121 people including 34 children and 21 women, were killed in the fall of shells launched by the factions, and 2109 fighters were killed in deferent circumstances within the demilitarized area since Putin – Erdogan agreement, including 1415 of the “Jihadi” fighters, and 1955 members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them.