The rate of assassinations and arrests in southern Daraa province has increased since April, amid security chaos following a reconciliation deal between the Syrian forces and opposition factions three years ago.
Ahrar Horan, local monitoring group, said Saturday that at least 58 people, including a woman and 5 children, had been killed in Daraa last month.
The monthly report by Ahrar Horan recored the killing of 3 people under torture in the regime detention centers, two of whom were arrested after the settlement, one of them was a former army defector, and a child was killed by an improvised explosive device. Another seven-year-old child succumbed to his injuries, following airstrikes on civilian neighborhoods, and two children were killed in a landmine explosion.
Also, 20 Assad forces, including 4 lieutenant officers, originally from Daraa province, were killed.
Ahar Horna recorded 5 kidnapping cases, including a child, last month, 3 of them were killed after their abduction, and the fate of two remains unknown.
Zaman Al Wasl
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