The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Anonymous gunshots | Head of International University for Science and Technology kil-led

Damascus province: SOHR activists have reported that the head of the “International University for Science and Technology” in Damascus was shot dead in the mouth, where his body was found inside an office in the building of the university on Al-Mazza highway opposite to Al-Jalaa garden, while the causes of the crime have not been identified yet.

The Syrian Observatory has documented 142 murders in regime-controlled areas since early 2022, where domestic violence and armed robbery were behind some of these murders, while motivations behind the others remained unknown. These murders left 156 civilians: 28 children, 26 women, and 102 young and adult men, dead. The fatalities are distributed regionally as follows:
• Al-Suwaydaa: 33 civilians: four children, including an infant, three women, and 26 men.
• Rif Dimashq: 28 civilians: six children, five women, and 17 men, including an Iraqi man.
• Homs: 21 civilians: two little girls, four women, and 15 men.
• Hama: 16 civilians: an infant, a child, four women, and ten men.
• Daraa: 11 civilians: five children and six men.
• Deir Ezzor: Ten people: six men, a child, and three women.
• Aleppo: Eight civilians: an infant and seven men.
• Tartus: 11 civilians: four women, four men, and three children.
• Damascus: Seven civilians: a woman and six men.
• Latakia: Seven civilians: two women, three children, and two men.
• Al-Raqqah: Two men.
• Idlib: A man.
• Al-Quneitra: A child.