Resentment among the public of regime because of the defeat and withdraw of gunmen loyal to the regime at the northeastern countryside of Hama

Hama Province, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:
The northeastern countryside of Hama is witnessing violent clashes between the regime forces, NDF and the gunmen loyal to them against the organization of Jund al-Aqsa and the rebel and Islamic factions, where the last mentioned have advanced in the area, achieving new control of Tal al-Raya and the checkpoints of al-Khaimah, al-Naqrah and Tal Abyad, where a little while ago they have took control of the village of al-Jninah and a checkpoint near al-Shatha village, the clashes were accompanied with intensive targeting by factions for positions of the regime forces, while the Syrian Observatory for human rights was aware that a resentment prevails among the public of the regime in the countryside of Hama due to the defeats and the continued withdrawal operations by NDF and the armed committees loyal to the regime since the 29^th of August 2016, where the public of the regime considered them as “militias of intimidating and stealing at the checkpoints”, the factions were able from the 29^th of August 2016 until today to take control of the cities, towns, villages and the hills of al-Jninah, Cairo, Tal Aswad, al-Shatha, Halfaya, Soran, Tayyibat al-Imam, Maardis, al-Zallaqiyyat, al-Bwayda, Masasneh, Zor al-Mahruqa, Zor al-Hisa, Zor Nasiriya and its hill, Zor Abu Zaid, Alexandria, Mokeb, Maan, al-Kabariyyah, Zlin checkpoints, the southern M’aarkbeh checkpoints, Ras al-Ayn checkpoints, checkpoint of Lahaya – Syriatel Junction, al-Wibda farm, Tal Bzam, Missile Battalion east of Maardis, Grain Mills checkpoint south of Maardis, the train station, the sugar plant southeast of al-Kabariyyah and al-Tarabie checkpoint southeast of Mharda.