I*E*D explosion | Eight regime soldiers including two officers kil*led by IS*IS cells in Homs

Homs province: Eight soldiers of the regime forces including two officers, one of which is a lieutenant colonel, were killed in the explosion of an IED planted by ISIS cells, when their car passed in Jabab Hamad in Al-Farqols district in Homs, on Khat Al-Ghaz road near Om Al-Tababir.

According to SOHR statistics, the number of fatalities in military operations in the Syrian desert since early 2024 has increased to 537; and they are as follows:

 

29 ISIS members, three of whom were killed in Russian airstrikes and the others were killed by regime forces and their proxy militias.

451 members of regime forces and their proxy militias, including 41 Iranian-backed Syrian militiamen and three members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, were killed in 193 operations by ISIS members, including ambushes, armed attacks, and explosions, in west Euphrates region and the deserts of Deir Ezzor, Al-Raqqah, Homs.

Two persons accused of cooperating with SDF intelligence.

55 civilians, including a child and a woman, were killed in attacks by ISIS in the Syrian desert.

Here is a regional distribution of ISIS attacks:

 

-Deir Ezzor desert: 66 operations left 155 fatalities:

 

127 combatants, including 14 Iranian-backed militiamen.

Eight ISIS members.

20 civilians, including 17 truffle pickers, among them there was a woman.

-Homs desert: 84 operations left 251 fatalities:

 

214 combatants, including 15 Iranian-backed militiamen.

18 ISIS members.

19 civilians, including two truffle pickers.

-Al-Raqqah desert: 26 operations left 68 fatalities:

 

56 combatants, including two Iranian-backed militiamen and two persons accused of cooperating with SDF intelligence.

Three ISIS members.

Nine civilians, including two truffle pickers.

-Hama desert: 15 operations left 58 fatalities:

 

51 combatants, including an Iranian-backed militiaman and five members affiliated to the Lebanese “Hezbollah.”

Seven civilians, including a child.

-Aleppo: Two operations left five combatants, including three Iranian-backed militiamen, dead.