The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Iranian militias seize more houses in areas south Damascus

Damascus Province – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: reliable sources have informed the Syrian Observatory that Iranian-backed militias, stationed in Al-Sayyidah Zaynab area in the south of the capital Damascus, seized four houses in Hujayrah town, south of Damascus. The houses are owned by sibling people who were displaced earlier to north Syrian.

According to reliable SOHR sources, a group of the Iranian-backed militia “Liwaa Abu Al-Fadl Al-Abbas” seized the houses and brought four families of the militia’s fighters to live in. The Iranian-backed militia accused the houses’ owners of belonging to former opposition factions and that they were the cause of killing several fighters of the militia in battles took place previously in the area.

The Iranian-backed militia offered earlier to buy the houses, via real estate brokers in the area, but the houses’ owners refused to sell them.