The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

More assassinations of fighters in the countryside of Idlib raise the death toll to 186 at least since the beginning of escalation

Idlib Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: 3 members of al-Sham Corps were assassinated by unidentified gunmen, where they were shot on the road of Ariha – Saraqib in the southern countryside of Idlib which killed them instantly, raising to at least 186, the number of people who were assassinated in Idlib countryside and both Aleppo and Hama countryside, they are 46 civilians including 8 children and 3 women, of who were assassinated through bomb explosions, IED detonations, shooting, abduction, murder and then throwing the bodies in remote areas, and 117 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 23 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.