Daily death toll | Eight persons killed on August 18 across Syria

Further details of fatalities, documented by SOHR, can be summarised as follows:

 

• A displaced child from Al-Qusayr city in Homs countryside died today affected by the injury he sustained three days ago in the explosion of an old landmine in Al-Bab city in north-eastern Aleppo.

 

• Two persons from Al-Bobatoush tribe were killed in an armed fight with gunmen from Al-Bakour family in an outdoors market in Al-Tabaqah city in the western countryside of Al-Raqqah.

 

• A fighter of an anti-regime local faction operating in Daraa died under torture in a regime security centre, after ten days of detention. The man had handed over by civilians to members of the regime military security service stationed at a checkpoint between Da’el and Tafas cities in western Daraa.

 

• A man working for regime air-forces intelligence service was found dead with gunshot wounds in Shehab town in the western countryside of Daraa.

 

• A member of the National Liberation Front was killed by the explosion of an advanced landmine near frontlines with regime forces in Al-Bara town in the southern countryside of Idlib.

 

• A member of the “National Army” was killed in an attack with at least one guided missile on a military vehicle on Mare’ frontline in the northern countryside of Aleppo. The missile was fired from areas where Kurdish and regime forces are deployed.

 

• A child under the age of 18, who was a faction member, was killed by a landmine explosion on the outskirts of Kafr Ammah town in west Aleppo countryside.