The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Russian fighters target ISIS cells posts in east Homs desert | Regime forces members killed in south Deir Ezzor desert

SOHR activists have reported six Russian fighters have exchanged shits since the early hours of Monday for targeting ISIS cells hotbeds in northwest al-Sokhna desert in east Homs village while a member of the regime forces has been killed in clashes traded between a group of regime forces and ISIS cells fighter in south Deir Ezzor.

Since 24th of March 2019, SOHR has documented the killing of at least 1,518 regime soldiers and loyalists of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities, including at least two Russians, and 154 Iranian-backed militiamen of non-Syrian nationalities. All were killed in attacks, bombings and ambushes by the “Islamic State”, west of Euphrates in the deserts of Deir Ezzor, al-Raqqah, Homs, al-Suwaidaa, Hama and Aleppo.

Also, four civilians working in gas fields, tens of shepherds and other civilians were killed and documented by SOHR in the same period, from late March 2019 until today. They were killed in attacks by ISIS cells. While 973 ISIS members were also killed in attacks and bombardment in the same period.