The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Al-Hawl camp | New assassination targeting child under the age of 18 from Deir ez-Zor

Al-Hasakah Governorate – Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:

As part of the daily assassinations in Al-Hawl camp, known as the “Al-Hawl mini-state” in the eastern countryside of al-Hasakeh province, members of the Internal Security Forces “Al-Asaish” found the body of a child from al-Sha’itat clan in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, after being killed by several gunshot and then slaughtered by a sharp object by unknown assailants.

According to Syrian Observatory sources, the child who was assassinated was a school guard in the sixth section in the camp, and was a former member of the Islamic State.

Yesterday, SOHR sources reported that the Internal Security Forces (Asayish) found the body of an Iraqi refugee with gunshot wounds at head in the first section of Al-Hawl camp. SOHR activists also documented another assassination yesterday targeted an Iraqi refugee who was shot in the camp’s second section by unknown gunmen using a silenced gun.