(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Seven people martyred including one civilian, and two other civilians were injured in terrorist attacks with sniper and macinegun fire on the besieged Shiite towns of al-Fouaa and Kefraya in northern countryside of Idleb.
The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham terrorists were "heavily shelling" the towns, both in northwestern Idlib Province, and had broken into them late Saturday.
"This is the fiercest attack in around three years," SOHR head Rami Abdel Rahman told Agence France-Presse.
Local sources reported that terrorists positioned in Ram Hamdan area targeted al-Fouaa and Kefraya towns with sniper fire, injuring two civilians.
Later in the afternoon, the sources said that terrorists located in al-Sawaghiya village opened fire with sniper rifles and machineguns on al-Fouaa, martyring seven and causing material damage to houses.
The Shia towns of Kefraya and al-Fouaa have suffered from the siege by terrorist organizations for over three years. The terrorists target the two towns with rocket and mortar shells and sniper fire, causing the martyrdom of many civilians and the injury of others, mostly women, children and elderly.
Name of the Martyrs: ١_الشهيد مظفر علي حيدر. ٢_الشهيد يوسف مصطفى ذكر. ٣_الشهيد علي ديب سعيد. ٤_الشهيد علي احمد صوفان. ٥_الشهيد سعيد جحجاح. ٦_الشهيد علي عبدالله حمد.
