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8 people killed in regime air strikes on Homs
[EN.ZAMANALWSL.NET] 8 non-combatants were killed and dozens injured in an unprecedented regime military escalation in the besieged northern countryside in Homs province.Zaman al-Wasl correspondent in Homs said the Russian and regime launched more than 50 air raids on Talbisa, Ezz al-Deen, Deir Foul, al-Rastan, al-Ghajar, Zmeimer, and the road connecting Zara village and Hur Binfseh and al-Ghajar. The 8 civilians killed and dozens injured are from Rastan, al-Ghajar, Talbiyse, and Ezz al-Deen. The correspondent reported that warplanes, might be Russian, launched 15 air strikes on Sunday on Zara village in southern countryside of Hama in conjunction with bombardment by heavy artillery and rocket launchers. Political activist Ali Wali told Zaman al-Wasl that the regime threats of burning Homs eastern countryside started on Saturday in Talbiyse. The city witnessed unprecedented military escalation by regime checkpoints in the area. Following the 7 air strikes with spatial missiles on the afflicted city, it was targeted again by heavy artillery and rocket launchers which killed one woman and injured other five. An ambush on the death road The sources added the pro-regime non-combatants were killed by explosive barrels dropped from regime aircraft. They were buried according to Islam and the name was written for whoever had an ID. Numbers were placed on those who did not carry IDs.th through the death road to eastern countryside of Homs He clarified that tens of residents in besieged northern countryside were killed by regime fighters and its mercenaries on the same road during the years of the siege while they were fleeing towards Syrian north or ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... or through their return to the area. -The court warns- In another context, the High Sharia court in northern countryside released a statement on Saturday warning parents of middle and high school students from sending their children to regime-held areas in Homs and Hama province. The reason is news circulation that regime thugs intend to kidnap women from the northern countryside from regime checkpoints under the pretext of exchanging them with captives from Zara village. The statement said that parents take responsibility if they violated the court statement. In another context, military sources from Northern Countryside Operation room told Zaman al-Wasl that most of regime causalities during the raid on Zara village last Thursday are military intelligence personnel. The sources added the pro-regime non-combatants were killed by explosive barrels dropped from regime aircrafts. They were buried according to Islam and the name was written for whoever had an ID. Numbers were placed on those who did not carry IDs. Sources of Zaman al-Wasl said the captives at the operation room and rebel Islamist faction is 25 captives and they are treated well. Posted by: Fred 2016-05-16 |
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