The regime forces advance by their new attacks in the countryside of Hama and control a village in it

The Hama countryside is witnessing renewed clashes on Monday the 6th of November 2017, where the clashes are concentrated in the northeastern countryside of Hama in areas in the vicinity of the villages of Suha, Abu Dali, Al-Mushayrifa, and Al-Shakozia between the regime forces and their allied militiamen  against Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham and the rebel and Islamic faction, and the SOHR learned that the regime forces, which began their offensive today, managed to achieve an advancement and control Sarha village, and the violent fighting between both parties coincided with targeting armored vehicle belong to the regime forces by the factions in areas of Um Khazim, Al-Shakozia, and Al-Mushayrifa, causing its damage, and warplanes targeted warplanes more strikes on areas in villages the northeastern countryside of Hama, and no information about human losses until the moment.

The SOHR learned that dozens of the regime forces and their allied militiamen, the rebel and Islamic factions and Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham were killed and injured in the fighting on areas in the northeastern countryside of Hama during the past 48 hours, while heavy airstrikes targeted areas in the northeastern countryside of Hama today’s dawn, where they targeted village and areas controlled by Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham and the factions, and the aerial bombardment coincided with heavy shelling on Abu Dali area and its vicinity and other areas in Al-Shakuzia and Sarha, in an attempt by the regime forces to prepare for a new offensive in the area, through which they can advance, causing material damage, with no information about human losses, and the renewed shelling come after the calm that prevailed the area yesterday night, and coincided with an exchange of shelling between the regime forces and their allied militiamen against Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham in the area.

The SOHR published yesterday night that while clam prevails the fronts of the northeastern countryside of Hama, and interrupted by shelling by the regime forces on areas controlled by the factions and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, coincided with targeting by the last mentioned for regime’s areas in the vicinity of al-Mshirfah village, and the calm came after violent clashes place between both parties, where the Syrian Observatory published during the past few hours that the violent clashes are still taking place in the northeastern countryside of Hama between fighters of the rebel and Islamic factions and Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham against members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them, after the continuation of hit-and-run clashes between both parties, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that a member of Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham blew himself up using an explosive belt in Tal Khazim area, where he targeted a gathering of the regime forces when he was able to reach the area  where the regime forces had advanced to, and this is considered the 5th round the regime forces carry out to advance in the northern countryside of Hama, where in the first round they took control of the Syriatel Hill and al-Zafriyyah and they were restored by Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and the factions, and in the second round they took control of points in al-Mshirfah and were also recovered by the faction and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, and in the third, fourth and fifth rounds they advanced in points in the vicinity of al-Shakuziyyeh, Tal Khazim and Sarha, and the factions were able to recover most of them, were the clashes are still concentrated in Sarha village and in the vicinity of al-Shakuziyyeh and Abu al-Ezz villages.

These violent clashes were accompanied by violent and intense raids targeted areas controlled by the faction and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham in the northeastern countryside of Hama, where the warplane carried out tens of airstrikes on these areas, trying to advance and secure a cover for the ground forces who failed in five rounds of attacks they carried out to hold the control of these areas, and the clash have caused confirmed casualties in the ranks of both parties, and the Syrian observatory published hours ago that the violent fighting has been continuing since this dawn the 5th of November 2017, in the north-eastern countryside of Hama, and the clashes are concentrated in Abu Dali area and the areas of Sarha Al-Qibliyah and Abul Gor as well as Al-Rahjan area which is the hometown of the Minister of Defense of the regime Fahd Jassem al-Freij, in which the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that the regime forces managed to achieve advancement in the areas of Sarha and Abul Gor, as well as advancing in Abu Dali village.

This violent fighting is accompanied by escalated shelling by the warplanes and helicopters, which targeted Abu Dali and Al-Mshirfah villages as well as other villages and areas related to Al-Hamra Township and north-eastern countryside of Hama, as the regime forces are seeking through intensive shelling, to hold their control on the areas where they advanced, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday the 4th of November 2017, that military operations continue in the northeastern countryside of Hama for the second week, since the regime forces began on the 22nd of October a preliminary ground operation, which has started two days later, to ignite the fighting in new front between the regime forces backed by their allied militiamen against Hayaat Tahir Al-Sham and Jaysh Al-Izza and the rebel and Islamic factions, where the SOHR monitored violent clashes is taking place since hours in the areas of Abu Dali and Al-Shakuzia, in conjunction with heavy aerial and artillery shelling following the regime forces attempt to retake control over the two villages.