The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Shelling targets al-Susah town which was shelled previously by the Coalition and the regime forces

Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: 2 shells landed on areas in al-Susah town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, which are under the control of the “Islamic State” organization within the enclave at the east bank of Euphrates, but no information about casualties, while the Syrian Observatory monitored violent explosions that shook al-Susah town in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor last night, caused by targeting by the regime forces for areas in the town, which killed 3 citizens and injured others, and the Syrian Observatory published on the 19th of July 2018 that 17 members at least of the “Islamic State” organization of Syrian and Iraqi nationalities, were killed, while others were injured with varying severity, as a result of being targeted by warplanes believed to be affiliated to the International Coalition in the past 24 hours, where sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that the targeting took place in the area of Al-Bir Al-Azraq near Al-Tank Oilfield, in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, where the strikes targeted a gathering of ISIS members, while the bombardment resulted in the injury of others with varying severity, which may raise the death toll due to the presence of injured cases in serious conditions. In the same context, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored strikes by drones believed to be affiliated to the International Coalition, on places in al-Susah area which is located in the east of the Euphrates River, within the enclave which is controlled by the “Islamic State” organization, at the eastern bank of the river, and the SOHR learned that the strikes killed 3 members at least of the organization, while information was reported about the fact that the strikes resulted in the fall of civilian casualties in the area, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published on Thursday the 12th of July 2018, the death of 54 persons at least in the bombardment by warplanes on a gathering at an ice factory in Mozan Junction area east of al-Susah town, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that among the total number of casualties there are 28 civilians, the majority of them are Iraqi nationals of who took refuge earlier in the Syrian territory, while the rest of casualties are members of the “Islamic State” organization of both Syrian and Iraqi nationalities, and the rise in number of casualties was accompanied by shelling by the Syria Democratic Forces on areas in the towns of al-Shafa, Sousah and Hajin, in the last enclave of the “Islamic State” Organization at the eastern bank of Euphrates river in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.