22 Russian raids on ISIS areas in the Syrian desert

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Russian warplanes continue to launch raids on ISIS sites in several sectors within the Syrian Badia (from the eastern countryside of Homs to the two badlands of Deir Ezzor and Raqqa), while the air strikes are concentrated on the Hama desert.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed that Russian warplanes carried out 22 air strikes since dawn today, Saturday, bringing the number of Russian raids since dawn yesterday to 97, as these aircraft carried out 75 air strikes on Friday. The raids coincided with the continuing search for ISIS cells in several sectors of the Syrian Badia.

In a related context, the Observatory confirmed today, Saturday, the deployment of militants belonging to Russia and the Syrian regime in the Raqqa-Aleppo-Hama triangle in the Syrian Badia, in order to secure the oil convoys coming from northeastern Syria, in addition to the continuation of those forces in The search for ISIS cells and the dismantling of mines in separate areas there.

The observatory announced on Thursday that the Russian fighters had carried out about 25 air strikes on ISIS’s spread areas within the Aleppo-Hama-Raqqa triangle, and at the administrative borders. Between Raqqa and Deir Ezzor in the Badia, amid information about casualties.

Russia is trying to limit the movement of the organization and its great activity through intense aerial bombardment after its failure to eliminate it from the ground.

On March 10, the Syrian Observatory also indicated that Russian warplanes launched continuous air strikes on the Syrian desert, amid carrying out intense raids targeting the areas of ISIS spread and caves and caves in which the organization is fortified, within the Aleppo-Hama-Raqqa triangle, specifically in the Badia Atria and Al-Rahjan. In addition to the desert of Raqqa and at the administrative borders between Deir ez-Zor and Raqqa.

The Syrian Observatory documented the rise in the organization’s death toll from the Russian air raid to 43.

Thus, the death toll from the organization reached 43. During the period from March 24, 2019 until now, 1354 regime forces and militants loyal to it of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities have been killed, including at least two Russians, in addition to 145 militias loyal to Iran of non-Syrian nationalities, all of whom have been killed during attacks, bombings and ambushes of ISIS. In the west of the Euphrates, the desert of Deir Ezzor, Raqqa, Homs and As-Suwayda.

The Syrian Observatory also documented the killing of 4 civilians working in the gas fields and 11 shepherds in addition to a woman, a child and two men in ISIS attacks. The observatory also documented the killing of 841 ISIS militants during the same period during the attacks, shelling and targeting.

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