The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Injuries in a missile shelling targets the countryside of Homs

Homs province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: Explosions were heard Saturday morning in the northern countryside of Homs, it turned out to be caused by shelling by the regime forces targeting places in Halmuz village in the northern countryside of Homs, which caused injuries including children, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published the day before yesterday that explosions were heard in the northern countryside of Homs, caused by airstrikes by warplanes on areas in the village of Ameriyah which caused material damage, no information about casualties, while the regime forces shelled areas in the villages of Makramiyyeh and al-Farhaniyah in the northern countryside of Homs, no information about injuries, the regime forces also shelled areas in the northern countryside of Homs near the town of Al-Sa’en Al-Aswad from the side of Talbiseh, which injured several persons including women, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published hours ago that the northern countryside of Homs witnessed an escalated shelling following the end of the de-escalation in the northern countryside of Homs. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the shelling of the regime forces on the town of al-Sa’an al-Aswda and other places in the village of Ayoun Hussein In the northern countryside of Homs, and no information about injuries so far. Mortar shells also fell on areas in the village of Ein al-Dananeer and the village of al-Mashrfa, which are both controlled by the regime forces in the countryside of Homs, amid sporadic clashes is taking place between the regime forces and their allied militiamen against the rebel and Islamic factions in areas in al-Sa’am al-Aswad in the northern countryside of Homs, on the faces In the vicinity of Al-Saan black countryside north of Homs, and there were no information about injuries, shells also fell heavily on areas in al-Ghasibia village which is controlled by the regime forces, and there is no information about injuries so far.

This escalation comes after  the collapse of the Egyptian – Russian agreement to “de-escalate the tension and military operations in the northern countryside of Homs”, as some parties accused the regime of non-compliance to the cease-fire agreement in the northern countryside of Homs, while others parties said that the parties of the negotiation said that this agreement does not meet their demands, as it began at the afternoon of the 3rd  of August, and ended a week after its implementation, after a meeting held  between representatives of factions operating in the northern countryside of Homs, and representatives of the Russian forces in the northern countryside of Homs.