Unidentified people target a checkpoint in Maratah area in the eastern countryside of Aleppo within the constant security chaos in Idlib Province and the western countryside of Aleppo

Aleppo Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: several explosions shook the western countryside of Aleppo, it turned out to be caused by the targeting Maratah checkpoint on the outskirts of al-Atareb town by several shells, but no information about the party that targeted the checkpoint, which injured one member of the checkpoint, this comes as a part of the continuous security chaos in the Syrian north, as a result of attacks by unidentified people, some of them were cells of the “Islamic State” Organization, where the Syrian Observatory published yesterday that it rose to 202 persons, the number of people who were assassinated in Idlib countryside and both Aleppo and Hama countryside, they are 49 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 125 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 24 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 the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published days ago that Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham arresting a commander defected of the “Islamic State” organization, he is Jordanian nationality commander and he moved to the ranks of jihadist organizations within Syria about 5 years ago, where in recent weeks information about his disappearance was spread following his announcement of defection, because he accused the Organization of asking people to arbitrate the Sharia of ALLAH and not applying it to itself, and because of the corruption of judges and officials in the Organization, and the fact that they were not judging by the rules of ALLAH as a result of being under the control of the security services of the Organization, and the sources confirmed that the leader was arrested in al-Dana area in the northern countryside of Idlib near the Syrian – Iraqi border.