The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Security vacuum in HTS-held areas | Unknown gunmen try to kidnap civilian near Syria border with Iskenderun region

Idlib Province – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources have reported that unknown gunmen attempted to kidnap a civilian in front of a shop in Harem city in Idlib countryside, near the Syria border with Iskenderun region, but he resisted them and clashed with them with individual weapon. The attackers escaped after they had thrown a grenade which caused material damage.

 

SOHR sources said earlier this morning that the body of a young man was found with gunshot wound in the head. The victim’s body was dumped between Deir Hassan and Qah in north Idlib countryside, where he was taken to Bab al-Hawa hospital. No information were reported on the identity of the perpetrators and the motive behind the murder.

 

Yesterday, SOHR activists said that residents found the body of an unidentified young man, who was killed in unknown circumstances, on the Kafraya-Ma’rat Misrin road in Idlib countryside. According to medical sources, the time of death was about 10 days earlier, as his body was decomposed.