Unexploded shell kills one civilian in western rural Aleppo

The Syrian Observatory has documented the death of a civilian from the village of Kafr Nooran in western rural Aleppo, as a result of an exploded shell explosion left over from previous rocket attack by regime forces, during restoration works on his house in the village.

An increasing number of people killed recently by a landmine, unexploded bombs, and collapse of war-damaged residential buildings in various Syrian areas and cities such as Homs, Hama Deir Ezzor, Aleppo, and southern Syria.

The Syrian Observatory has documented since January 2019 to date some 265 fatalities, including 65 women and 75 children. Of the total number, the Syrian Observatory documented the deaths of 45 people, including 30 women and five children, in their search and collect for “Syrian wild truffles”, which put their lives at risk, “Syrian wild truffles” grow in areas that are exposed to heavy rains and are sold at high prices.