The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Armed attack | Woman killed and her husband injured in Deir Ezzor countryside

Deir Ezzor Province – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources have reported that unknown gunmen travelling in a van opened machinegun fire on a civilian and his wife in Theban town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. The attack resulted in the death of the woman, while her husband sustained several wounds in his limbs. It is worth noting that this man is the sponsor of Theban bread bakery, a portion of whose production goes to SDF.

 

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 664 fighters, civilians, oil workers, and officials in service parties.

 

The Syrian Observatory documented the assassination of 240 civilians including 17 children and 12 women by armed cells in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, al-Hasakah countryside, al-Raqqah city and countryside, and Manbij area. In addition, 419 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.