The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Planted earlier by ISIS | Three regime soldiers killed and wounded by landmine explosion in Deir Ezzor desert

Deir Ezzor province: SOHR sources have reported that a regime soldier was killed and two others were injured by the explosion of a landmine planted earlier by ISIS, when they were traveling in a regime military car in Kabajeb desert in southern Deir Ezzor.

 

According to SOHR statistics, the number of fatalities in military operations in the Syrian desert since early 2024 has increased to 74; and they are as follows:

 

  • Nine ISIS members were killed by regime forces and their proxy militias.

 

  • 57 members of regime forces and their proxy militias, including eight Iranian-backed Syrian militiamen, were killed in 25 operations by ISIS members, including ambushes, armed attacks, and explosions, in west Euphrates region and the deserts of Deir Ezzor, Al-Raqqah, Homs.

 

  • Eight civilians, including a child, were killed in attacks by ISIS in the Syrian desert.

 

Here is a regional distribution of ISIS attacks:

 

-Deir Ezzor desert: Nine operations left 22 fatalities:

 

  • 20 combatants, including four Iranian-backed militiamen.

 

  • Two ISIS members.

 

-Homs desert: 11 operations left 29 fatalities:

 

  • 24 combatants, including one Iranian-backed militiaman.

 

  • Four ISIS members.

 

  • One civilian.

 

-Al-Raqqah desert: Two operations left 12 fatalities:

 

  • Nine combatants.

 

  • Three ISIS members.

 

-Hama desert: Two operations left eight fatality:

 

  • One combatant.

 

  • Seven civilians, including a child.

 

-Aleppo: One operation left three Iranian-backed militiamen dead.