The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Dea*th toll update | Unidentified person kil*led and five Syrian members of Lebanese Hezbollah injured under shelling near Al-Saida Zainab

Rif Dimashq province: An unidentified person was killed and had his body turned to pieces, due to the Israeli shelling on headquarters in Al-Bahdaliya area near Al-Saida Zainab in Rif Dimashq, while five Syrian gunmen who are the guards of the headquarters, of the Lebanese “Hezbollah” were injured.

Explosions were heard in Rif Dimashq, due to Israeli strikes on farms of the Iranian militias and the Lebanese Hezbollah in Al-Bahdaliya area near Al-Saida Zainab, where it is unknown whether the attack targeted a gathering of commanders of the militias or not, amid information regarding injuries.

Since the beginning of 2024, SOHR has documented 27 Israeli attacks on the Syrian territory: 19 airstrikes and eight rocket attacks by ground forces. Those attacks destroyed nearly 55 targets, including weapons and ammunitions warehouses, headquarters, centres and vehicles.

The Israeli attacks left 61 combatants dead and 48 others injured. The fatalities are distributed as follows:

14 Iranian-backed Syrian militiamen.

Nine Iranian-backed non-Syrian militiamen.

12 members of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Ten members of the Lebanese Hezbollah.

12 Iraqi persons.

13 Members of Lebanese Hezbollah.

One unidentified person

In addition, ten civilians, including a woman, were killed in the Israeli strikes and ten others were injured

The attacks are distributed as follows:

Damascus and Rif Dimashq: 13 attacks.

Daraa: Seven attacks.

Homs: Three attacks.

Al-Qunaitrah: Two attack.

Tartus: One attack.

Deir Ezzor: One attack.

SOHR would like to point out that Israel sometimes targeted more than one province in a single attack.