The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

“De-escalation zone” | Three regime soldiers killed and two others injured in Aleppo and Latakia countryside

A regime soldier was shot dead and two others were severely injured by snipers of “Al-Fath Al-Mubin” operation room on the frontline of Kafar Ta’al in western Aleppo countryside, where the injured members were taken to a hospital for treatment.

Meanwhile, two regime soldiers were killed in an attack by a guided missile fired by members of HTS on Tel Al-Malek in Latakia countryside within “Putin-Erdogan” area.

It Is worth noting that the “de-escalation zone” experiences frequent gunfire, infiltration operations and exchange of bombardment between regime forces and opposition factions

Since early 2023, SOHR has documented 250 operations in the “de-escalation zone,” including attacks, gunfire by snipers and bombardment, which left 392 combatants and civilians dead. In addition, these operations left over 209 combatants and 83 civilians, including 11 women and 29 children, injured.
The fatalities can be distributed as follows:
• 30 civilians, including four women, nine children and a civil defence member, were killed by regime forces.
• 273 members of regime forces, including 17 officers.
• An Afghan militiaman of “Liwaa Fatemiyoun.”
• A member of the Syrian Hezbollah.
• 63 members of Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, including a French jihadist.
• 13 members of the jihadist faction of “Ansar Al-Tawheed.
• One member of “Ahrar Al-Sham” movement.
• Two members of “Al-Sham Corps.”
• One member of “Hurras Al-Din” organisation.
• The Commander-in-chief of Russian Special Tasks Forces.
• A militiaman of the Iranian-backed “Liwaa Al-Baqer.”
• A member of “Soqour Al-Sham.”
• A member of the “National Liberation Front.