Al-Sweida | Unidentified gunmen kill civilian in Ariqa town

SOHR activists say that unidentified gunmen opened fire today on a civilian in front of his shop in the town of Ariqa in Al-Sweida countryside, killing him.

On May 16, SOHR sources say that locals found the body of a young man today shot in the head at his home, east of Al-Thala roundabout in Al-Sweida city, without knowing the reasons and motives for his death.

On May 14, SOHR activists reported that gunmen from Al-Sweida province stole nearly 250 sheep belonging to a civilian in Salkhad town. The gunmen assaulted the shepherd and several young men were working with him.