The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Within the escalating pace of assassinations in Idlib, 8 fighters of the factions are killed in less than 24 hours

Idlib province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: province Idlib is witnessing a continuous escalation of assassinations through IEDs and bullets of unknown genuine, where it rose to 8, the number of fighters of the factions who were assassinated in several areas in the countryside of Idlib during the past 24 hours, they are: 6 members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham; 3 of them were killed in a booby-trapped motorcycle explosion near a checkpoint of them in al-Dana town north of Idlib, and the other 3 were killed in an IED explosion in car of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham on Darkush – Ein Zarqa road in the western countryside of Idlib, and the deputy of the commander-in-chief of Jaysh al-Ahrar faction, where he was killed with his son after they were shot by unidentified gunmen in Jobas village in eastern countryside of Idlib.

And with the death of more people, it rose to 162 people at least, in Idlib countryside and both Aleppo and Hama countryside, they are 37 civilians including 6 children and 2 women, of who were assassinated through bomb explosions, IED detonations, shooting, abduction, murder and then throwing the bodies in remote areas, and 110 fighters of Syrian nationality belong to Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, al-Sham Corps, the Islamic Movement of Ahrar al-Sham, Jaysh al-Izza, and other factions operating in Idlib, and 15 fighters of Uzbek, Asian, and Caucasian nationalities have been assassinated in the same ways since the 26th of April 2018, also the assassination attempts have injured tens of people with varying severity, while the factions stepped up their raids and operations against sleeper cells they accused of belonging to the “Islamic State” organization. And among the total number of casualties there are 81 persons, and they are: 19 civilians including a child and a woman, 58 Syrian fighters, and 4 Uzbek fighters; were killed by shooting and IED explosions in Idlib and the countryside of Hama and Aleppo.