The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Violence and revenge | Father and his son killed by his cousin in Al-Bokamal countryside east of Deir Ezzor

As incidents of tribal fighting and murder for revenge has escalated in Deir Ezzor province, SOHR activists have reported that a man and his son were shot dead by their cousin, in Al-Suwaya’yah village on Syria-Iraq border in Al-Bokamal countryside, east of Deir Ezzor.

According to SOHR activists, the murderer’s motive is “revenge.”

Yesterday, Syrian Observatory activists reported that two siblings were killed in Al-Dahlah in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, by their cousin for revenge.

It is worth noting that the two dead men are from Jadid Akidat town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.