The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The regime forces continue their operations north of Homs in conjunction with the continued clashes in the areas

Homs province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the regime forces continue shelling the northern countryside of Homs, where they targeted by shells this evening places in the villages of Deir Ful and Ein Hussain, while a child girl was killed in a rocket shelling by the regime forces on areas in the farms of al-Rastan city north of Homs.

In the same context, the clashes continue at a low pace than before in areas north of Homs city, between the rebel and Islamic factions against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them, where the clashes are concentrated in al-Ken area near the al-Rastan, accompanied by exchange of shelling and targeting in an attempt by the regime forces to advance and control the area, the Syrian observatory published hours ago that the military operation in the northern countryside of Homs adjacent to the southern countryside of Hama adjacent to Homs – Salamiyah highway are still ongoing, where the SOHR monitored violent clashes taking place between the regime forces and their allied militiamen against the rebel and Islamic factions in areas east of the factions-held areas adjacent to the highway linking between Homs and Salamiyah city, following violent attack by the regime forces in an attempt to advance and secure the road of Homs – Salamiyah, and the clashes which are taking place in the areas of Al-Hamyrat, Salim, Al-Amirya, Qubat Al-Kurdi, Al-Jawmalkia, are accompanied by shelling of the regime forces on areas controlled by the factions, amid ongoing exchange of targeting between both parties in the clashes areas, which caused destruction of vehicle and armored vehicles, and there is information about casualties.

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published in the past few hours, that the skies of both southern countryside of Hama and northern countryside of Homs, are witnessing intensive overflights of several warplanes simultaneously, carrying out raids amid ground shelling by the regime forces, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that the warplanes carried out more than 25 raids targeting areas in Izz Al-Din village in the north-eastern countryside of Homs, and other places in Quneitrat village in the south-eastern countryside of Hama, also the regime forces targeted areas in the villages and towns of Al-Sa’en Al-Aswad, Salim, Al-Majdal and other places in Al-Kann farms near Al-Rastan in the north of Homs, in conjunction with artillery targeting hit areas in the villages of Al-Daminah, Umm Jisiyyah, Kirbatiyya, Dallak, Brighith and Nazarah in the southern sector of Hama, and the warplanes also carried out raids on areas in Al-Mardam village, in the southern countryside of Hama, also the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the fall of human losses as a result of the bombardment, as the bombardment resulted in the death of a person and the injury of several others, in Izz Al-Din village in the northern countryside of Homs, while the bombardment on the south of Hama resulted in the fall of injuries, and this bombardment on the area comes after calm intervened by artillery and rocket shelling which targeted areas in both southern and northern countryside of Hama and Homs, while the SOHR published about two weeks ago, that the regime forces managed to take the control of Taqsis village and its mountain in the south-eastern countryside of Hama, and in the details monitored by the Syrian Observatory; a column of the regime forces accompanied by a delegation that sources said that it included representatives of the Russian side, entered Taqsis, Al-Amarah, Jumaqliyah and other villages, where the regime forces held their presence in Taqsis and Al-Amarah which were empty free from any military presence, in conjunction with their entry to 2 other nearby villages in the area.