FIELD DEVELOPMENTS SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC NORTH EAST AND NORTH WEST ٢٠٢٠ August ٢ -July ٢٧

Violations committed by ٤٨٢ the Regime and its Russian ally of the ceasefire truce ٥ After the Turkish and Russian Presidents reached the ceasefire truce agreement in Idleb Governorate on ٢٠٢٠ August ٢ the warplanes of the regime and its Russian ally didn’t bomb North Western Syria ever since; yet Control Parties ;٢٠٢٠ March June ٢ the regime continued targeting the cities and towns there with heavy artillery and rocket launchers; on Russian warplanes have again bombed northwestern Syria, along with the regime which continued ;٢٠٢٠ targeting NW Syria with heavy artillery and rocket launchers. Through its network of enumerators, the violations of the truce committed by the regime and its ٤٨٢ Assistance Coordination Unit ACU documented Russian ally as of the date of this report. the Turkish-Russian joint ,٢٩, ٢٠٢٠ There has been no change in the control map over the past week; on July military patrol was cancelled due to the Syrian regime's escalation of the shelling on Idleb towns and cities; the Turkish army conducted a single patrol in Idleb countryside and Lattakia. The artillery and rocket shelling of the woman. The regime forces also targeted with ١ children and ٢ regime forces on town led to injuring .others ٦ civilians and injuring ٤ heavy artillery the town of Bennsh killing The enumerators of the Information Management Unit (IMU) of the Assistance Coordination Unit (ACU) violations of the truce in Idleb governorate and ٤٢ m;٢٠٢٠ August ٢ -July ٢٧ documented in the period between Regime adjacent countrysides of Aleppo; Lattakia and Hama governorates. Opposition group Information sources confirmed the arrival of Egyptian military forces in Idleb and Aleppo countryside through Egyptian fighters came to provide military support to the Syrian regime; it is Opposition group affiliated by Turkey ١٥٠ Hama military airport. The reported that the Egyptian forces have been providing weapons and ammunition to the Syrian regime forces for Syrian democratic forces (SDF) years; in that, remnants of unexploded missiles and rockets, which the regime used to bomb the Clash areas- Clash lines ٣ more than opposition areas, have been found, with the production of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense written on them. TL; the price of ٥٧ August, Watad Fuel Company (the fuel company of the Salvation Government) announced new fuel prices, with the domestic gas cylinder maintaining its price of ٤ On TL; both imported gasoline and diesel are available ٣٫٣٥ TL; and diesel refined using primitive methods rose to ٤ TL; whereas the price of imported diesel rose to ٤٫١٥ imported gasoline rose to in sufficient quantities in northwestern Syria; however, local diesel (refined using primitive methods) may be cut off for several days due to the closure of the road between SDF and opposition ;no economic restrictions have emerged and the market movements are still normal ,١٩-areas. Concerning the economic situation and the restrictions imposed by the spread of COVID However, the use of Turkish lira and the constant fluctuation of the Syrian pound exchange rate has led to a constant change in the prices of all the materials in the market; Where commerchants estimate the prices of the materials in Turkish Lira and use Syrian pounds for payment and commercial transactions. Merchants always take additional amounts of money in lira per item; However, citizens ١ pennies to ٥٠ Syrian pounds from the buyer after the prices are estimated in Turkish lira. The additional amount which the merchant takes ranges between consider this amount a great burden placed on their shoulders. Truce Violations Areas GovernorateCommunity Type of violation Idleb An infiltration attempt & Artillery shelling The following figure Idleb Artillery and rocket launchers shelling reflects the timeline of Violations committed by regime of the ceasefire truce North West Syria Idleb Artillery and rocket launchers shelling the regime’s violations of ٢٠٢٠ August ٢ -٢٧July in the period between ١٣ Idleb Artillery and rocket launchers shelling the truce throughout the ١١ Idleb Ein Laruz Artillery and rocket launchers shelling past week; the number Idleb Artillery and rocket launchers shelling represents the number ٩ Idleb Balyun Artillery and rocket launchers shelling of cities and towns Idleb Banin Artillery shelling shelled by the regime. In Idleb Artillery shelling northern Idleb ٤ ٤ Idleb Bara Artillery and rocket launchers shelling countryside, An Aleppo Kafr Amma Artillery shelling unidentified aircraft bombed a fuel market ١ Aleppo Tadil Artillery shelling ٠ Hama Sarmaniya Artillery shelling for Watad petroleum ٢ August ١ August ٣١ July ٣٠ July ٢٩ July ٢٨ July ٢٧ Idleb Artillery and rocket launchers shelling company (the fuel July Idleb Al-Halubi Artillery and rocket launchers shelling company of the Salvation Lattakia Kabani Artillery shelling Government) in the town Idleb Kafraya Artillery shelling of , causing Idleb Foah Artillery shelling fires, Violate truce- shelling Idleb Ruwaiha Artillery and rocket launchers shelling Prominent Incidents Governorate Community Type of violation Incidents Idleb Qoqfin Artillery and rocket launchers shelling Idleb SarmadaAn aircraft shelled Watad petroleum company Idleb Dana A weapons depot exploded Idleb Bennsh Artillery shelling Idleb - Darhashan IDP tents burning Prominent Incidents Governorate Community Type of violation Deir-ez-Zor Gharanij A woman's body was found Deir-ez-Zor Shiheil Unidentified thieves stole the teachers' salaries North East Syria A motorcycle bomb exploded, killing ١ civilian and injuring ٣ Al-Hasakeh Ras Al Ain others Deir-ez-Zor Abu Kamal Iranian military reinforcements Deir-ez-Zor Mashekh SDF delivers the body of a young man killed under torture A car bomb explosion kills ٦ police officers and injures ٢٠ Al-Hasakeh Tal Halaf others Deir-ez-Zor Hawayej Thyab Jazira SDF delivers the body of a young man killed under torture In the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, a group of gunmen robbed the teachers' salaries in the town of Shihiel; Where the gunmen stopped a car carrying the accountants and kidnapped the driver, in addition to stealing the money allocated for the teachers’ salaries; later, the residents found the driver dead, with his car burned. SDF launched in cooperation with the international coalition forces, a campaign to arrest those who are armed in the town of Shihiel; However, the security situation has not improved within the city. The teachers believe that SDF fighters stole their salaries to take revenge on the teachers who rejected the new curriculum issued by SDF. Furthermore, SDF delivered the body of a young man from the town of Mashekh to his family two days after his arrest; the body bore clear signs of torture confirming that he was killed under torture. Similarly, SDF delivered the body of another civilian to his relatives in the town of Hawayej Thyab Jazira; SDF arrested months ago after accusing him of inciting against SDF; the body also bore signs of torture and burns indicating that the young ٧ the young man man died under torture. In a separate context, Iran sent military reinforcements to its sites near the city of Abu kamal, where the military reinforcements entered the Syrian territories through the Al-Qaim border crossing between Syria and Iraq. The military reinforcements .trucks loaded with weapons and military equipment ١٧ vehicles, of which were ٣٠ included others. A car bomb exploded ٣ civilian and injuring ١ In the northern countryside of Al Hasakeh, a motorcycle bomb exploded in Ras Al Ain, killing .members ٢٠ free police officers and injuring ٦ near the Sawame checkpoint in the town of Tal Halaf in Ras Al Ain sub district, killing

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