Approximately 240 people killed yesterday.
The dead: 64 civilians (including 16 children, 11 women), 74 rebels, 2 rebel suicide bombers, 12 unidentified rebels, 12 non-Syrian rebels, 14 NDF, 2 defected soldiers, 58 regular soldiers.
By province: Reef Dimashq (57 rebels, 24 civilians*). Der’a (1 rebel, 6 civilians**). Hasakah (5 civilians***). Hama (1 rebel, 2 civilians). Homs (2 rebels, 5 civilians****). Deir Ezzour (3 rebels, 2 civilians). Aleppo (4 rebels, 2 civilians). Idlib (6 rebels, 18 civilians*****)
* 46 rebels were killed by clashes and bombardment with forces in the town of Rahiba and its surrounding areas, after they attacked regime positions. 9 civilians (4 children, 5 women) were killed by the airforce bombardment on al-Rahiba town. 11 civilians, including 4 children, were killed by regime bombardment on al-Nashalbiya town.
** 2 little girls and their mother, were killed by a car bomb in the town of Sanamein
*** 4 civilians (including a child and 2 women) from Ras al-Ein city were executed by gunshots to the head and their bodies found burnt in Homs city.
**** 3 unidentified civilians (2 children and a woman) were killed by a car bomb targeting a security branch in al-Farqlas town.
***** A 16 year old rebel fighter from Mer’eyan village was killed by clashes by the Aleppo Central Prison. 9 civilians were killed by regime bombardment and gunfire in Ariha city. 3 civilians, including child, were killed by airforce bombardment on Saraqeb.
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2 defected regular soldiers were killed. A battalion leader in Rastan city was killed by an armed group ambush near al-Hader village, south Reef Aleppo. A defected soldier was killed by clashes with regime forces in al-Thiyabiya town, Reef Dimashq.
2 rebels died in suicide car bomb missions, using 2 cars to target the Mukhabarat building in al-Farqlas town, Reef Homs.
10 non-Syrian rebels were killed by clashes in several provinces. 2 rebels, thought to be non-Syrians, were killed by the airforce bombardment on Saraqeb city.
12 unidentified rebels were killed by clashes and bombardment across Syria.
14 National Defence Forces militiamen were killed by clashes in Aleppo, Latakia, Hama, Dimashq and Reef Dimashq.
58 regular soldiers were killed by car-bombs, bombardment, IEDs, clashes: 24 in Damascus and Reef Dimashq, 9 Aleppo, 4 Hama, 3 Latakia, 7 Idlib, 2 Deir Ezzour, 6 Homs, 3 Der’a.
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SOHR documented previous deaths of 4 rebels killed by clashes with regime forces by the Aleppo Central Prison and 1 civilian from the town of Sarjeh killed 2 days ago by regime bombardment.
Reports that a further 3 civilians, including a woman, were killed by bombardment and gunfire in Ariha city.