The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Family infighting | Six civilians killed and injured in eastern Deir Ezzor countryside

Deir Ezzor province: A civilian was killed and five others were seriously injured due to armed clashes between two families near Al-Sa’aah roundabout in Al-Baseiyrah town in eastern Deir Ezzor countryside within SDF-held areas, following a dispute between them, amid appeals by residents to elders and notables of tribes to intervene to break up the clashes.

 

Accordingly, the number of infightings which followed disputes over retaliation and family and tribal disagreements in areas controlled by the Autonomous Administration has reached 46 since early 2024. According to SOHR statistics, these infightings left 20 people, including a woman and a child, dead and 106 others injured; they are distributed regionally as follows:

 

  • Deir Ezzor: 34 infightings left five persons, including a child, dead and 63 others injured.

 

  • Al-Raqqah: Four infightings left eight people dead and 21 others injured.

 

  • Aleppo: Three infightings left a civilian dead and 14 others, including an Asayish member, injured.

 

  • Al-Hasakah: Five infightings left five persons, including a woman, dead and eight others injured.