The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Disagreements over revenue-sharing | Member of Al-Hamza Division killed in Al-Bab city

Aleppo province: Reliable SOHR sources have reported that a member of Al-Hamza Division died of wounds he sustained following clashes with other members of the same faction this evening in Al-Tafri’a village in the countryside of Al-Bab city in eastern Aleppo.

 

According to SOHR sources, the violent clashes erupted after disagreements over smuggled goods revenue-sharing.

 

On December 23, SOHR activists reported that a young man from AlBorj village in Qabaseen countryside which belongs to Al-Bab city in the “Euphrates Shield” areas was killed this evening after unidentified gunmen shot him at head, while he was on his way home.

 

While on December 22, SOHR sources reported that gunmen in Al-Jabha Al-Shamyih faction travelling in a “Santa Fe” car opened fire, yesterday, on a commander in “Ahrar Al-Sham” in front of his house on Qaderan road in Al-Bab countryside. This attack follows disputes over priority of each faction to get fees of hiring trucks en route to regime-held areas in Al-Tafrea’ crossing in Al-Bab countryside

 

Also, on December 7, SOHR sources reported that a young man from the village of Qara Mazraa in the countryside of Azaz was shot dead by a military group Al-Sham Corps, after they stormed his house and stole 4,700 US dollars. According to SOHR sources, the killed man was a smuggler working for that group. The murder was committed following a dispute between the group’s members and the man over revenue-sharing.