Cautious calm prevails the countryside of Idlib with exchange of rocket and artillery shelling between the regime forces and the factions in several areas

The cautious calm remains the master of situation in the battlefronts of the southeastern and southern countryside of Idlib, intersected by missiles targeting by the factions for locations of the regime forces in al-Khwyn village, which was controlled by the regime forces supported by the gunmen loyal to them hours ago, also the regime forces shelled places in Al-Hbit town in the southern countryside but no information about casualties, while the Syrian Observatory published hours ago that the calm returned to the battlefronts in the southeastern countryside of Idlib Province after violent battles, heavy shelling and intense raids, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the regime forces advancing and completely control al-Khwyn village which is about 16 km east of Khan Shaykhun city, where controlling this village allows the regime forces to go deeper in the countryside of Idlib and get closer to strategic areas and important towns, such as Al-Tamanah, Sukayk and other areas in the countryside of Maarrat al-Nu’man, which rose to 61 the number of towns and villages and areas controlled by the regime forces, which are “al-Khwyn, Al-Salumiya, Al-Jadu’eiyah, Tel Za’atar, Atshan, Tel Maraq, Abu Omar, Al-Nasriya, Al-Hamdaniya, and its station, Abu Dali, Umm Haratin, Tel Tawila Mohamoud, Ras Al-Ain, Tel Aswad, Qabibat, Um Al-Huda,  al-Hawiyyah, Al-Rweideh, al-Syriatel Hill, Al-Shatib, Al-Zafriyyah, Al-Blil, Um Khazim, Um Trikiyyeh, Rajm al-Ahmar, Al-Shahatiyyah, Al-Mestriha, Jub Abyad, Rasm Abu Mayyal, RasmAl-Sawwan, Rasm Al-Sawi, Rasm Al-Ahmar, Rasm Al-Tina, Abu Laffah, Al-Mshirfah, Jwi’eid, Hasrat, Khirbat Al-Rahjan, Hasnawi, Mweileh Shamali, Qasr Ali , Qasr Shawi, Tal Mahsar, Al-Rabiaa, Duma, Rabda, Hazem, Arafa, Mrijeb al-Jamlan, Al-Khefyeh, Sham Al Hawa, Al Rahraha, Sarha, Abu Al-Gher, Hasnawi and Baghidid, and Mrijeb al-Jamlan.

While the SOHR documented few hours ago that it rose to more than 1412 shells and missiles, about 179 raids carried out by the warplanes, and more than 576 explosive barrels dropped by the helicopters, the number of raids, barrels and shells which the regime forces carried out, dropped and fired on the areas of Sukayk, Al-Taman’aa, Khan Shaykhun, Al-Lataminah, Atshan, Al-Mshirfah, villages in Sinjar Township, Babuline, Tell Maraq, Al-Hamdania, Abu Omar, Um Haratayn, Kafr Amim, Murak, Kafr Zita, Saraqeb, Tahtaya, Jarjnaz, Sarman, Al-Khwaiyn, Maarrat Al-Nu’man countryside, Tell Touqan, Sahyan, and other villages, residential communities and towns in Hama and Idlib countryside, which caused a large number of citizens and fighters during the past 7 consecutive days of the escalation.

And with the death of more citizens, it rose to 52 persons including 12 children below the age of eighteen and 12 women over the age of eighteen, the number of people who were killed in 7 consecutive days of shelling, while about 110 others were injured with different severity, where the death toll is expected to increase due to the presence of injured people in serious condition, also it rose to 49, the number of killed members of the regime forces and their allies, while it rose to 53, the number fighters of the faction and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham who were killed in the intense shelling and violent clashes in the countryside of Idlib and Hama.