Assassination | Unknown assailants shot dead Asayish member in eastern Deir Ezzor

Deir Ezzor Province: As ISIS cells’ activities are escalating in SDF-held areas, particularly Deir Ezzor countryside, SOHR activists have reported that unknown gunmen on a motorcycle shot dead a member of the Internal Security Forces (Asayish) in the market of Theban town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.

 

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

 

The Syrian Observatory documented the assassination of 260 civilians including 17 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, 474 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.