Dea*th toll update | Number of martyrs kil*led by regime ground forces rises to seven in “Putin-Erdogan” area

A civilian died affected by the wounds he sustained in artillery shelling by the regime forces on the residential neighbourhoods in Majdalya Village in southern Idlib countryside that took place on October 6.

Accordingly, the number of people killed sustained in artillery shelling by the regime forces on the residential neighbourhoods in “Putin-Erdogan” area, which are three children, two women, a medic and a young man.

Since early 2023, SOHR has documented 303 operations in the “de-escalation zone,” including attacks, gunfire by snipers and bombardment, which left 480 combatants and civilians dead. In addition, these operations left over 221 combatants and 151 civilians, including 15 women and 37 children, injured.

The fatalities can be distributed as follows:

• 75 civilians, including ten women, 29 children and a civil defence member, were killed by regime forces.

• 313 members of regime forces, including 19 officers.

• An Afghan militiaman of “Liwaa Fatemiyoun.”

• A member of the Syrian Hezbollah.

• 69 members of Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, including a French jihadist.

• 13 members of the jihadist faction of “Ansar Al-Tawhid.”

• 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.”