Civilian assassinated by Islamic State terrorists in the Deir Ezzor countryside

Reliable sources have informed SOHR that a civilian was killed as unknown assailants opened fire on his vehicle in Darnaj village of Theban township in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor. The gunmen burnt down the vehicle and opened fire in the air, then they escaped.

It is noteworthy that the victim is from Abu Hardoub village in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor.

As more people were killed, it rose to 463 fighters, civilians, oil workers, and officials in service parties, the number of people who were killed in areas within the four provinces of Aleppo, Deir Ezzor, Al-Raqqah and Al-Hasakah, in addition to the SDF-held area of Manbij in the north-east of Aleppo.

Syrian Observatory documented the assassination of 151 civilians including eight children and six women by armed cells in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, al-Hasakah countryside, al-Raqqah city and countryside, and Manbij area. In addition, 306 SDF fighters, including local leaders, were assassinated in the same areas.

Also four members of International Coalition were killed. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights Human also documented tens of injuries due to these assassinations.

Source: SOHR