According to reliable SOHR sources, the first body belongs to a man in his 60s and he was strangled to death in Sarmada town in northern Idlib countryside, where the man was killed three weeks ago.
Meanwhile, the second body belongs to a young man in his 40s, who died after being hit in the head in Harim town in northern Idlib countryside, and he died in less than 20 hours.
As for the third body, it belongs to a woman who was buried inside a hole in her house in Sarmada town in northern Idlib countryside, and she was discovered after the people renting the house noticed a foul odor in the house.
The Syrian Observatory has documented 30 murders in regime-controlled areas since early 2023, where domestic violence and armed robbery were behind some of these murders, while motivations behind the others remained unknown. These murder crimes left 31 fatalities: eight women, 19 young and adult men and two children. The fatalities are distributed regionally as follows:
• Rif Dimashq: Seven murder crimes left a woman, six men and a child dead.
• Latakia: Four murder crimes left two men and two women dead.
• Al-Suwaidaa: Three murder crimes left three men dead.
• Homs: Four murder crimes left a man, a woman, a young man and a child dead
• Hama: Two murder crimes left two men dead.
• Daraa: Two murder crimes left a man and a woman dead.
• Damascus: Two murder crimes left a woman and a man dead.
• Aleppo: Two murder crimes left a child and a woman dead.
• Deir Ezzor: One murder crime left a young man dead.
• Idlib: Three murders left a woman and two men dead.
