The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The clinically dead truce between the Sultan and the Caesar on Syrian territory ends its 24th day with more violations

The Russian – Turkish truce in Syria have completed its day number 24 in Syria, it was started on the 30th of December 2016, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more violations in several areas, where the regime forces shelled areas in front of Qasimiyah town in al-Marj area in the Eastern Ghouta, amid clashes between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against Islamic factions in areas at the vicinity of Qasimiyah, in conjunction with clashes between both parties in the front of Hazrma and its surroundings, also the regime forces opened heavy machineguns’ fire on areas in Beqin town and Madaya city which are besieged by the regime forces and the Lebanese Hezbollah, also the regime forces shelled areas in the city of Madaya which caused injuries, while shells fell on places in Al -Assad Suburb which is controlled by the regime forces near Harasta city, while the regime forces opened heavy machineguns’ fire on areas at the outskirts of Douma city in the Eastern Ghouta from the side of the international highway, while the regime forces shelled places in al-Marj area in the Eastern Ghouta causing material damage, also areas in the village of Ain al-Fijah and its vicinity of Wadi Barada were shelled by the regime forces, also several rockets believed to be ground-to-ground launched by the regime forces and landed on areas in the village of Ain al-Fijah in Wadi Barada.

Also places in al-​​Houla area in the northern countryside Homs were shelled by the regime forces, while a girl died affected by injuries she had in the aerial bombing that targeted yesterday places in Taldo area in the northern countryside of Homs, also the regime forces launched artillery and rocket shells targeting areas in the town of Kafr Hamra in the northwestern countryside of Aleppo, while a child girl was killed and several others were injuries in shelling by the Islamic factions on areas in al-Fu’ah town which is inhabited by Shiite citizens in the northeastern countryside of Idlib, while the helicopters dropped several barrel bombs on areas in Tayyibat al-Imam town at the northern countryside of Hama, also warplanes bombed places in Rastan city and al-​​Houla area and the town of Deir Ful in the northern countryside of Homs.

Meanwhile, the regime forces targeted using heavy machine guns areas in Yadodeh town northwest of Daraa, while the regime forces launched mortar shells on areas in the neighborhoods of Daraa al-Balad in the city of Daraa, also warplanes carried out two raids on areas in Nawa city northwest of Daraa province which caused injuries, while the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them launched artillery and rocket shells targeting areas controlled by rebel and Islamic factions in Jabal al-Akrad at the northern countryside of Latakia, while the regime forces shelled areas in the vicinity of the malls area in Jobar neighborhood on the outskirts of the capital, while a member of the regime forces was injured by gunfire by the factions in the outskirts of the capital, also violent clashes took place in several areas of Jobar neighborhood, between Islamic factions against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them, after an attack carried out by the last mentioned from the areas of Rahbat al-Dabbabat, Crash Factory and the Foundation electricity, accompanied by exchange of shelling and targeting.