The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Calm prevails on the borders with the Syrian occupied Jolan after battles that killed 15 fighters of the factions and Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Walid beheaded 2 of them

Daraa province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:: the SOHR learned that calm prevails the clash areas in Yarmouk basin in the western countryside of Daraa on the borders with the Syrian occupied Jolan, after the violent clashes that took place yesterday between Jaysh Khalid Ibn Al-Walid, which pledges allegiance to ISIS, against Hayaat Tahrir al-Sham and the rebel and Islamic factions, following a sudden attack by Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Walid on the areas of Masaken Jilin, Al-Bakar, and Al-Rabai east of Adwan, in an attempt by the Jaysh to disperse the factions, who were preparing for launching offensives on areas controlled by the Jaysh, which pledges allegiance to ISIS, and the clashes between both parties resulted in the death of at least 10 members of Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Walid, where the factions beheaded a member of Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Walidand hanged his body in a square in Masaken Jilin villagh, which is under their control, and at least 4 fighters of the factions and Hayaat Tahrir al-Sham were killed in these clashes, and Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Walid also beheaded a member of the factions in Al-Bakar area.

It worth mentioning that Yarmouk basin is witnessing clashes and an exchange of shelling between both parties , where the factions are trying through their renewed operations to break the siege imposed on Heet town, where the SOHR published on the 12th of October 2017 that the violent clashes continue in areas of Adwan, Ashtra, Jellin and other areas in the western countryside of Daraa; between members of Jaysh Khalid Ibn al-Walid which swore allegiance to the “Islamic State” organization against the factions of Ahrar Nawa Division, Fajr al-Islam Division and the Gathering of Jaysh al-Thawra and other the rebel and Islamic factions, in a continuation of attack by the factions since the morning on positions of Jaysh Khalid Ibn al-Walid, where they are trying to break the siege of Hayt town, the clashes are accompanied by intense shelling and exchange of targeting between both parties and confirmed information about casualties in the ranks of both parties, and the Syrian Observatory published that  the factions of Ahrar Nawa, Fajr Al-Islam, Jaysh Al-Thawra and other rebel and Islamic factions started intensive rocket shelling on the controlled areas of Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Waleed that pays allegiance for the “Islamic State” organization in Yarmouk Basin in the western countryside of Daraa, amid clashes between the both parties in areas of Hayt, Saham Al-Golan, Ashtra and Jelin and other places in Yarmouk Basin area, in the SOHR obtained information about the intention of the factions to carry out a military operation on the positions of Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Waleed in order to lift the siege imposed by Jaysh Khaled Ibn Al-Waleed on Heet town in addition to expelling and finishing its presence from the western countryside, and no information about casualties was reported yet.