IED attacks | Explosion targets vehicle of Asayish Forces in eastern Deir Ezzor, injuring many

Deir Ezzor Province – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Syrian Observatory activists have reported hearing an explosion this morning, caused by the detonation of an IED in a vehicle of the Internal Security Forces (Asayish) in Al-Zarr village in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. The explosion injured several members of Asayish Forces.

 

Yesterday, SOHR activists said that two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle assassinated a member of Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) near al-Rahman mosque in al-Busayrah city in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.

 

Meanwhile, unknown assailants threw a grenade in front of a civilian’s house in al-Sha’afa town in Deir Ezzor countryside, causing material damage.

 

As more fatalities are recorded and updated regularly, the number of people who were killed in areas within the four provinces of Aleppo, Deir Ezzor, Al-Raqqah and Al-Hasakah, in addition to the SDF-held area of Manbij in the north-east of Aleppo rose to 574 fighters, civilians, oil workers, and officials in service parties,

 

The Syrian Observatory documented the assassination of 199 civilians including 15 children and 11 women by armed cells in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, al-Hasakah countryside, al-Raqqah city and countryside, and Manbij area. In addition, 371 SDF fighters, including local leaders, were assassinated in the same areas.

 

Also four members of International Coalition were killed. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Human also documented tens of injuries due to these assassinations.