United Nations S/2012/325 Security Council Distr.: General 8 June 2012 Original: English Identical letters dated 15 May 2012 from the Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council Upon instructions from my Government, and following my letters dated 16-20 and 23-25 April and 7, 11, 14 and 15 May 2012, I have the honour to transmit herewith a detailed list of violations of cessation of violence committed by armed groups in Syria on 13 May 2012 (see annex). It would be highly appreciated if the present letter and its annex could be circulated as a document of the Security Council. (Signed) Bashar Ja’afari Ambassador Permanent Representative 12-36709 (E) 200612 200612 *1226709* S/2012/325 Annex to the identical letters dated 15 May 2012 from the Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council [Original: Arabic] Sunday, 13 May 2012 Rif Dimashq governorate 1. At 2200 hours, an armed terrorist group detonated a noise bomb and planted explosive devices at the Ghazal junction in the Hujayrah area. 2. At 0000 hours, an armed terrorist group detonated two explosive devices near the Anas bin Malik mosque in Kiswah. 3. At 0030 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on a law enforcement checkpoint in Ghutah, killing Corporal Muhannad Duyub. 4. At 0730 hours, an armed terrorist group abducted the engineer Brigadier Ahmad Hasan Faris Adib from in front of his home on the old square in Ayn Tarma. 5. At 1030 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on the law enforcement checkpoint in Shayfuniyah, injuring two officers. 6. At 1200 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on and injured Sergeant Ala‘ Husayn Sallum as he was passing through Jaramana. 7. At 1230 hours, an armed terrorist group attacked Private Mustafa Yusif Uthman in the Hawsh Arab area, beating him. 8. At 1600 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on guard post personnel in Burayj. 9. At 1800 hours, an armed terrorist group fired indiscriminately in the refugee camp located in the vicinity of the Hujayrah roundabout in Sayyida Zaynab. 10. At 0800 hours, an armed terrorist group attacked an aerial reconnaissance battalion in the Mulayhah area, killing two men and abducting three. The group also stole some weapons and injured the battalion commander and his deputy. 11. At 1245 hours, an armed terrorist group stole the sum of 11 million Syrian pounds from the Commercial Bank of Syria in Yabrud. 12. At 1200 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on the law enforcement checkpoints in Duma, killing two civilians and injuring another. Damascus governorate 13. At 0100 hours, an armed terrorist group using pistols equipped with silencers shot and killed Hasan Maghribi, the owner of a sweets shop in Maydan. 14. At 0830 hours, an armed terrorist group detonated an explosive device inside the Damascus governorate maintenance centre in Adawi. The device had been planted in a Mazda Zoom 3 vehicle, licence plate No. 881093, belonging to engineer Ali Haydar, an employee of the centre. 2 12-36709 S/2012/325 15. At 0230 hours, an armed terrorist group attacked the law enforcement forces in Jawbar. Dar‘a governorate 16. At 2015 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on the headquarters of one of the border guard battalions near the old customs house in Dar‘a town centre. The attack was launched from the north east, in the vicinity of the olive press, and from the south east of the headquarters. 17. At 2200 hours, an armed terrorist group fired indiscriminately in Dar‘a city, injuring a female civilian. 18. An armed terrorist group fired intermittently on the military barracks in Mahjah. 19. At 0000 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on the home of the civilian Jadallah al-Shukr in Ghabaghib. 20. At 0200 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on a guard post in Dar‘a. 21. At 0210 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on border guards stationed at post No. 43 in the Tall Zar‘ al-Wadi area. 22. At 0215 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on the residences of military families in Qanayyah. 23. At 0300 hours, an armed terrorist group burned down the home of the civilian Ali Husayn Ahmad in Shajarah. 24. At 0330 hours, an armed terrorist group burned down two shops belonging to Faris Ghalib al-Humsi and Wasim Qasim Abbas in Kahil. 25. At 1000 hours, an armed terrorist group detonated an explosive device as a vehicle belonging to the law enforcement forces passed through the Dar‘a station area, injuring three officers. 26. At 1030 hours, an armed terrorist group stopped and abducted conscripts Tariq al-Rajab and Ismat Bahri as they were going from their workplace in Dar‘a to Suwayda’. 27. At 1030 hours, an armed terrorist group fired shots and a rocket-propelled grenade at the Jizah locality administration building and the guardhouse. 28. At 1500 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire indiscriminately in Dar‘a camp, killing the child Umar Ahmad al-Ma‘arik. 29. At 0400 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement checkpoints in the town of Harak. 30. At 0200 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement checkpoints in the town of Da‘il. 31. At 0400 hours, the body of a man was discovered on the Damascus-Dar‘a highway. The victim had been tortured and stabbed. 32. An armed terrorist group attacked the military checkpoint in the town of Harak abducted a lieutenant and 12 conscripts and seized their weapons. 12-36709 3 S/2012/325 33. An armed terrorist group attacked the military checkpoint in the town of Izra‘ and kidnapped a captain and 16 conscripts and seized their weapons. 34. At 0200 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on a police vehicle, injuring its driver. 35. At 1330 hours, an armed terrorist group staged an ambush near Sanamayn, killing one sergeant and injuring another. Qunaytirah governorate 36. At 0400 hours, an armed terrorist group attacked a police station in the village of Qusaybah and abducted eight police officers and seized their weapons. Homs governorate 37. At 2130 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of the Qarabis quarter on law enforcement personnel near the Health Directorate. 38. At 2145 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of the Khidr quarter on law enforcement personnel near the Sayyid al-Ra’is roundabout. 39. At 2155 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of Suq al-Hashish and Bab al-Turkuman on law enforcement personnel near the citadel. 40. At 2240 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement personnel in Khalidiyah, injuring an officer. 41. At 2315 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of Khalidiyah on law enforcement personnel in Cairo Street. 42. At 2355 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement personnel in the Qarabis quarter, injuring an officer. 43. At 0000 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the end of Ishrin Street on law enforcement personnel near the university campus. 44. At 0030 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on a law enforcement patrol in Tadmur, injuring an officer. 45. At 0045 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement personnel in Madabi‘, injuring an officer. 46. At 0100 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement personnel in the Qusur quarter, injuring an officer. 47. At 0200 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of Bab al-Turkuman on law enforcement officers near the citadel. 48. At 0600 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of Bab Hud and Bab al-Turkuman on law enforcement personnel near Khalid bin al-Walid school and the cultural centre. 49. An armed terrorist group fired intermittently at law enforcement checkpoints in the Qusayr quarter, injuring an officer. 50. At 1000 hours, an armed terrorist group fired intermittently at law enforcement personnel in Khalidiyah. 4 12-36709 S/2012/325 51. At 1000 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on law enforcement personnel in the Qusayr area. 52. At 1130 hours, an armed terrorist group fired shots and a tear-gas canister at law enforcement personnel and fired on municipal employees in Qusayr, incapacitating a crane belonging to the municipality. 53. At 1245 hours, an armed terrorist group fired machine-guns at law enforcement personnel in Wadi al-Sayih. 54. At 1325 hours, an armed terrorist group opened heavy fire on law enforcement personnel in Madabi‘, injuring an officer. 55. At 1430 hours, an armed terrorist group fired shots and rocket-propelled grenades at law enforcement personnel in Rastan, killing conscript Sulayman Mustafa al-Ali and injuring another conscript. 56. At 1445 hours, an armed terrorist group fired shots and rocket-propelled grenades at the Abrash petrol station in Talbisah, setting it on fire. 57. At 1530 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on the law enforcement checkpoint in Cairo Street, injuring an officer. 58. At 1535 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire from the direction of the market on law enforcement personnel near police headquarters. 59. At 1545 hours, an armed terrorist group opened fire on a vehicle transporting United Nations observers as it passed through the clock tower roundabout in Qusayr, damaging the vehicle.