The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Daraa instability | Unidentified gunmen kill soldier, death s rise to 30 since reaching deal

Daraa province: SOHR activists have reported that unidentified gunmen shot a recruited soldier with the 4th Division in the western countryside of Daraa.
The crime took place after striking reconciliations deal between regime forces and Daraa city nobles and dignitaries to hand over weapons.
Number of deaths since the agreement between the regime and the opposition in Daraa province last September has risen to 30, according to the observatory, and they are 17 civilians, including a child, and some of them were former fighters in the ranks of the factions, and they became civilians after the settlement agreement, in addition to 13 members of the regime forces and “ The Fifth Corps” backed by Russia, and collaborators with the regime’s security services.
According to the statistics of the Syrian Observatory, the number of attacks and assassination attempts in Daraa and southern Syria through the detonation of explosive devices, mines, booby-trapped mechanisms and shooting, carried out by armed cells during the period from June 2019 to October 2021, amounted to more than 1,217.
The death toll during the same period reached 873, and they are 264 civilians, including 14 female citizens and 25 children, in addition to 395 regime forces and militiamen loyal to them and collaborators with the security forces, and 152 faction fighters who made “settlements and reconciliations” and became among the regime’s security services. Among them are former leaders, 27 of the Syrian militias affiliated with the Lebanese Hezbollah and Iranian forces, in addition to 35 of the so-called “Fifth Corps.”