Timeline | Recent developments across Syria
Aug 1, 2021
Regime-controlled areas
-SOHR activists have reported death of a female civilian in a lind mine explosion belived to be part of war ordnance in Kfr Segnah village in southern countryside of Idlib province.
-SOHR activists, in western Euphrates, the Iranian colony on Syrian lands, have reported that Iranian Revolutionary Guards factions have, in the past few hours, sat aircraft-detecting radar in al-Mazar’a area which is the largest gathering for Iranians around al-Mayadeen city in eastern sector of Deir Ezzor countryside. According to SOHR sources, Iranian military experts have monitored the process of fixing and operating the radar. It is worth noting that al-Mazar’a area has strategic importance because of its geographic height that unveil al-Mayadeen city and areas of the Syrian democratic Forces and the coalition forces in Eastern Euphrates.
SOHR activists have reported that clashes erupted between local gunmen and regime forces near al-Mashaheer stadium which is located on Namer–Jasem road.
Meanwhile, military reinforcements of regime forces have arrived in the surrounding areas of Jasem city after the withdrawal of regime soldiers and militiamen from most of the checkpoints in central Daraa countryside.
This development coincided with reaching a temporary de-escalation agreement between the central committee in Hawaran and representatives of regime forces under Russian supervision, as a part of preparations for announcing a comprehensive conditional agreement in the next few hours.
SOHR activists had reported today afternoon drop of bombardments by the 4th Division in Daraa amid tense calm that controlled the province. Moreover, regime forces and security service withdrew more checkpoints in Daraa countryside, and air intelligence also withdrew from their bases in Qerfa town in north Daraa, and also pulled their checkpoint in Da’al in middle Daraa countryside.
The attacks and withdrawal came amid cautious waiting for applying a Russian-mediated deal to deploy the 5th Division forces on other several checkpoints and posts in Daraa al-Balad.
Concerning the deal, SOHR activists learnt that a leader of a group who was listed among the wanted for deportation to north Syria whose name is Hafwo who extremely rejected his deportation amid information of his flee into the desert. Another leader of another group whose name is Abou Ta’agha also refused the deportation.
Earlier today, SOHR activists reported cautious clam across Daraa in southern Syria after reaching a deal between the Russian forces and the central committee in Hawran for deporting 132 of the security wanted people to north Syria amid rejection of several names to leave Daraa for other areas, while reports added the a final deal will be reached at 12 am.
Aleppo
-SOHR activists have reported rocket fire by Turkish forces on Manbij city countryside with 26 rocket and artillery fire in al-Hoshrayiah village in northeast Manbij. But, no casualties have been reported yet.
-SOHR activists have reported that Turkish forces and their proxy factions have renewed their heavy artillery fire on the Kurdish-held areas in the northern countryside of Aleppo, where many shells hit Maranaz village and other positions in the surrounding areas of the village. However, no causalities have been reported yet.
-SOHR have reported that unknown gunmen assassinated a leader in Turkish-backed factions and his driver today, as they directly opened fire on the car they were traveling in Jarabulus city in north Aleppo countryside. This incident comes in light of the continuous chaos and the security instability in areas under the control of Turkish backed factions.
-SOHR activists have reported that workers of the local council of al-Bad city have found a mass grave that included five unknown persons during the digging work in Jabal Aqeel that has been taken as a base for the Turkish forces in al-Bab city in eastern Aleppo.
SDF-held areas
-Syrian Democratic Forces escorted by International Alliance helicopters have carried out searching and storming campaign in al-Ezbah area in north Deir Ezzor countryside and arrested four young men over charges of have connections with ISIS.
“De-escalation zone”
-SOHR activists have reported rocket fire on regime forces and its proxies posts in Jureen camp in western Hama countryside, but no casualties have been reported till the moment. On the other hand, regime forces on Sunday morning have bombarded areas in al-Fulierah, al-Mouzrah, Fulifi in Jabal al-Zawiyah in souther Idlib countryside, with no reports about casualties.