The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Rising crimes | Military police member found dead in Rif Dimashq.

Rif Dimashq province: SOHR activists have reported that patrols of the regime’s security services found a dead body on a road in al-Qatifah city in Rif Dimashq yesterday evening. According to the sources, the dead man was a member of the “military police”. The body was taken to the National Hospital in the city, and according to the medical examination, the cause of death was that the man was hit by a sharp tool on the head, which resulted in a fracture of the skull and internal bleeding.

 

On October 23, SOHR sources reported that a prominent figure working for Hezbollah was found dead in his house in Rankous town in western Qalamoun in Rif Dimashq, on the Syria-Lebanon border.

 

According to local sources in that region, the assassinated man was one of the most prominent figures working for Hezbollah in western Qalamoun, and he headed the regime forces’ group which committed a massacre in Rankous town on January 15, 2020, which left nine young men from the town dead.