The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The Russian as well as the regime's warplanes kill more than 21 citizens of several families in Idlib countryside more than half of whom are children and citizen women, and renew their intensive targeting to the area

The warplanes carried out this dawn and morning two rounds of intensive raids targeting Idlib countryside, in which the strikes targeted places in the towns and the villages of Al-Taman’aa, Ghadqa, Jarjnaz, villages in Sinjar Township, Tal Mardikh, Al-Tah, Kafr Amim and Halban, in the southern, the eastern and the south-eastern countryside of Idlib, and no information about casualties was reported yet, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more casualties in the massacres carried out by warplanes affiliated to the regime and Russia in Idlib countryside yesterday the 7th of January 2018, in which the death toll has increased to 21 persons including 8 children, 4 citizen women and a doctor, who were killed during the past 24 hours, and the casualties are: 11 casualties they are a doctor, his wife, his mother and his son, and 6 persons of one family including a citizen woman and 3 children as well as another man, they were all killed due to a massacre carried out by warplanes which targeted Al-Fa’lul Farm in the vicinity of Jarjnaz town south-east of Idlib, and 3 casualties they are: a citizen woman, her daughter and another child who were killed by bombardment by warplanes on Kafr Nubl town, as well as 3 persons including a child were killed as a result of bombardment by warplanes on places in Sheikh Ahmed village, and a man and his son were killed due to bombardment on areas in the outskirts of Kansafra town in Jabal Al-Zawiya, as well as 2 men were killed due to carrying out strikes by warplanes on Abu Al-Duhur town, and the bombardment on the entire Idlib countryside yesterday left a large number of wounded, which may raise the death toll.

 

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday that it monitored a massive displacement in the past 24 hours from the villages of countryside of Sinjar as well as the villages of countryside of Abu Al-Duhur; towards areas in the center and north of Idlib Province, and intersected sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that more than 70000 civilians have been displaced from their villages located along the administrative border with Aleppo and from other villages in the eastern countryside of Idlib, and this displacement comes with a constant advancement by the regime forces since the hours of last night, where the regime forces managed to control Sinjar town and the villages of Ramleh, Nabbaz Qebli, Nabbaz Shamali, Jadidah, Sraa’, Srie’, al-Khyara, al-Motawassita and Kfraya, and thus, the regime forces became about 14 km away of Abu Al-Duhur airbase, and now they become on the administrative border with the southern countryside of Aleppo, after controlling 64 villages and towns in the southeastern and eastern countryside of Idlib in 2 consecutive weeks.