On Sunday, the Syrian Presidential Office announced that an independent committee had been formed to investigate violence.
9.3. 13: 26 • Updated 9.3. 5:05 pm
More than a thousand people have already died in violence in the Syrian coastal region, says The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
The battles have happened to the marginalized president Bashar al-Assad in the residential areas of the subtitle support. According to the organization, they began on Thursday when the security forces came to the lower village to arrest the suspect.
Violence has been considered one of the worst of Syria during the 13 -year civil war in Syria. Most of the deaths have been civilians, and eyewitnesses even tell about executive shootings and the murder of whole families.
The battles have also formed the greatest trial of the new Syria under construction so far.
The temporary president of the country Ahmed al-Shara In his speech today, he appealed for unity and peace.
Indeed, the violence is said to have slightly subsided on Sunday.
UN worried about
UN Human Rights Director Volker Turk In a statement made on Sunday, Syria’s situation as “extremely worrying” and demanded immediate action to prevent new massacre.
“All deaths and other violations must be examined quickly, openly and impartially, and responsible must be brought to the account in accordance with the norms and standards of international law,” Turk comments.
The leader of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) also invited clashes to be extremely worrying and said they would directly affect human health, with the damage to Syrian health care and ambulances in the battles.
US Foreign Minister Marco Rubio In his opinion, in his statement, “radical Islamist terrorists”, who made “massacre” on Sunday, called for the temporary administration of the country to bring responsible account to the account.
“The United States supports Syrian religious and ethnic minorities, including Christians, Drus, footnotes and Kurds, and presents its condolences to the victims and their families,” Rubio said.
Also Syrian Kurdish military director Mazloum abdi On Sunday, the al-Shaway demanded that the violence persons accountable for their actions and blamed the Turkish-supported groups were mainly behind the murders. The Turkish Ministry of Defense refused to comment on Abd’s accusations.
On Sunday afternoon, the Syrian Presidential Agency announced that an independent committee had been formed to investigate violence.
Sources: AFP, Reuters
The story was completed throughout 9.3 at 5:05 pm.