The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Rif Dimashq | Civilian kil*led by his wife in family disputes

Rif Dimashq province: A woman shot her husband dead with several gunshots with a rifle, due to family disputes between them, inside their house in Al-Ghouta Al-Sharqiya in Rif Dimashq.

The Syrian Observatory has documented 162 murders in regime-controlled areas since early 2023, where domestic violence and armed robbery were behind some of these murders, while motives behind the others remained unknown. These murder crimes left 181 fatalities: 40 women, 120 young and adult men and 20 children. The fatalities are distributed regionally as follows:

 

Rif Dimashq: 26 murder crimes left five women, three children and 20 men dead.

Latakia: 18 murder crimes left nine men, nine women and five children dead.

Al-Suwaidaa: 23 murder crimes left three children, 16 men and four women dead.

Homs: 14 murder crimes left 11 men, two women and a child dead

Hama: 17 murder crimes left a child, two women and 15 men dead.

Daraa: 20 murder crimes left 15 men and six women dead.

Damascus: 11 murder crimes left three women, a child and seven men dead.

Aleppo: Ten murder crimes left four men, three children and five women dead.

Deir Ezzor: 16 murders crimes left two children, two women and 15 men dead.

Al-Hasakah: One murder crime left one woman dead.

Al-Qunaitrah: One murder crime left one young man dead.

Tartus: Four murder crimes left two women, a little girl and a man dead.

Idlib: One murder crime left five civilians dead.