Daily death toll | 12 people killed on August 31 across Syria

Further details of fatalities, documented by SOHR, can be summarised as follows:

SOHR sources have reported that residents found a decomposed body of a 30-year-old woman in a rented house on Abi Al-Fida’a street in Hama city.

A person was stabbed to death with a sharp tool during a fight with drug abusers, following personal disputes among them in Ruk Al-Dein area in the capital Damascus.

Gunmen of ISIS cells attacked shepherds in Ma’adan desert in Al-Raqqah countryside, killing a young man and his 14-year-old brother, where their bodies were moved to Al-Buhamed clinic in eastern Al-Raqqah countryside. It is worth noting that the victims hailed from Al-Maghalah town.

ISIS cells targeted shepherds in Qaser Al-Halabat area in Homs desert, leaving three civilians dead and four others injured.

Gunmen of ISIS cells from the depth of the Syrian Desert launched a sneak attack with light and medium weapons, targeting a military checkpoint of the 18th Division of the regime forces in Al-Dawa area western of Palmyra City, where violent clashes erupted between both parties and two members of the regime forces were killed and others were injured, before ISIS cells fled towards Jabal Al-Omour (Mountain) areas near the site of clashes on the northern side.

A family from “Al-Madourah” village east of Daraa received the body of their son who died under torture and medical neglect two days ago.According to sources, the young man defected from the regime forces and worked within the opposition factions in Daraa. He was arrested on Damascus-Amman road about a year and a half ago and was taken to Saidnaya prison until he passed away.

A member of HTS was killed under shelling by regime forces on a frontline in Jabal Al-Zawiyah (Mountain) area in southern Idlib countryside, while three members of the regime forces were injured after an attack by HTS with mortar shells and heavy machineguns on positions on frontline of Telat Al-Malik (Hill) northern of Lattakia.

The body of an unidentified man was found killed in mysterious circumstances and showing signs of torture and bruises in the face, on the road of Al-Makramiya in northern Homs countryside, with no information regarding the motives behind the crime.