Daraa | Attack on regime military checkpoints in Al-Harra city leaves one member dead
Daraa governorate – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:
SOHR activists say that regime forces were put on high alert in the city of Al-Hara, north of Daraa province, after a shooting attack on their checkpoints around the town yesterday. A regime soldier was killed and another was injured, as unknown gunmen opened fire on a military vehicle in the area of “Al-Jadira”, east of the city of Al-Harra.
Since the beginning of the security chaos in Daraa in early June 2019, Syrian Observatory activists have documented more than 822 attacks and assassination attempts by gunfire and detonations of IEDs, motorcycle-bombs and car-bombs. These attacks and assassinations claimed the lives of 534 persons, categorised as follows:
- 151 civilians, including 12 women and 16 children
- 237 regime soldiers, loyalists and collaborators with regime security services
- 104 fighters of factions that struck “reconciliation and settlements” deals with the regime and became in the ranks of regime’s security branches, including former commanders
- 23 Syrian militiamen affiliated to the Lebanese Hezbollah and Iranian forces
- 24 members of the so-called 5th Corps which was established by Russia.