Media Office | Hama Revolutionists Command Council | Complete Daily Report | Sunday, April 21, 2013
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|| Documentation ||
Death Toll: 5
Number of arrests: 15
Number of demonstration points: 8
Number of demonstrations fired upon: 1
Instance of gunfire: 29
Number of areas that were shelled: 3
Number of times heavy military equipment was sited: 4
Number of defections: 0

|| Martyrs ||
• Khaled Karmo al-Labna / Hama: Kafarzeita / killed by the shelling of the city
https://youtu.be/R0y6ZDCLkGI
• Mustafa al-Abdullah / Hama: Kafarzeita / killed by the shelling of the city
https://youtu.be/S2zbbDYsaQs
• Mohammad Hasan al-Hasan / age 6 / Hama: Kafranbooda / succumbed to wounds sustained during shelling
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=510541432339143
• A martyr whose name hasn't yet arrived / Hama: Salamieh / FSA soldier who was beheaded by shabiha
http://on.fb.me/YDwDAx
• Mahmoud Dahham Darwish / Hama / known as Abu Athab, tortured to death at Branch 215 in Damascus

|| Situation in the City and Countryside ||
¤ Hama City:
As usual, regime forces were deployed throughout the city, raiding neighborhoods and arbitrarily arresting residents. Warplanes and helicopters were flying overhead as missiles were launched from the military airport toward the suburbs.
Explosions from an unknown source were heard in Janoob al-Mal'aab neighborhood near the clinic this morning. A large protest was held in Tareeq Halab neighborhood in honor of the neighborhood's martyrs. A short while ago, a protest emerged in al-Hamedeya neighborhood in response to the massacre committed by regime forces in Jdaidet Fadl, Damascus Suburbs.
In the evening:
In the evening, FSA forces attacked al-Furuseyeh checkpoint with reports of a direct hit. Intense clashes also broke out at the Baath Party HQ as shabiha deployed on al-Mutanabbi Street near the garden. Intense gunfire in the area directed at houses was reported, as well as from the Hama Citadel toward March 15 Street. One man was arrested near the HQ building.

¤ Hama Countryside:
Salamieh:
Intense gunfire was reported in Salamieh this morning, as six bodies arrived at the National Hospital from Athareyeh. Five of them belonged to People's Committee's forces, including Jamal Obaido. The sixth body was that of a Free Syrian Army fighter.
According to the Salamieh Coordination Committee, a shabih named Nader Salameh beheaded the dead FSA fighter, and a guard at the hospital named Ahmed Hesham Akari hung the head on the door of the hospital.
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https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=514022845321279

Kafarzeita:
Kafarzeita was subject to intend artillery and missile shelling. At least 50 shells were dropped onto it from checkpoints in Mharde and Khan Shaikhoon. The city was attacked to provide cover for a military envoy headed from Hama to the Wadi al-Daif Military Base. Three men were killed by the shelling; two from Kafarzeita and one from Idlib. Many people were wounded as well.

M'aardes:
Many shabiha and regime troops were deployed in the M'aardes Bridge as trucks loaded with supplies and ammunition from the Hama Military Airport and the Air Force Intelligence branch headed toward Ma'arat al-Nouman.

Mourek:
FSA fighters set off a mine planted in a Zell armored personnel carrier in the Qadi al-Dourat area, 7 km away from Mourek. Four shabiha were killed.

Eastern Hama Countryside:
Shabiha from Sabboura and al-Qanafeth looted Rabe'a al-haws village after it's residents had migrated as a result of threats from shabiha.

|| Videos ||
¤ Hama City:
Hama Military Airport:
Many warplanes and helicopters were seen flying to and from the Hama Military Airport today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5F3ZP-Ghfs

Freedom Bridge:
The Citadel Roundabout checkpoint after it was reinforced; there are now 20 forces as opposed to eight
https://youtu.be/64VB2OYBJ-0

¤ Hama Countryside:
Northern Hama Countryside:
The people of Hama's northern suburbs, including Kernaz, Braidej, al-Mugheer and al-Baneh, are living in underground caves because of shelling and the fact that their houses were occupied by regime forces
https://youtu.be/iFz48LOgg74

Kafarzeita:
Heavy artillery and missile shelling of Kafarzeita from Deir Mharde was reported today, killing and injuring a number of people
The aftermath of shelling, including spilt blood
https://youtu.be/zYZlGAEjVAI
Some of the people wounded by the artillery and missile shelling of the cityhttps://youtu.be/bAdJnGFp1Tk
Martyr Ahmed Hasan al-Khattab from Ma'arat al-Nouman was killed by the shelling of Kafarzeita
https://youtu.be/-KSRIGjCEgA
Martyr Khaled Karmo al-Laban, killed by missile shelling today
https://youtu.be/R0y6ZDCLkGI
Martyr Mustafa al-Abdullah, killed by missile shelling today
https://youtu.be/S2zbbDYsaQs
Children residents in a state of panic as they seek shelter amid intense missile shelling
https://youtu.be/ESzsMe3citc
Destruction to a house caused by the regime's shelling of the city
https://youtu.be/xHmOrc0wX6A
https://youtu.be/fwSEzVoeQuM
The area that was struck by a missile
https://youtu.be/NEaNc5YiHQQ
The moment in which a missile struck the city
https://youtu.be/hvTpxjBYcfk
https://youtu.be/YUwIbyp6fYs
One of the people wounded by the intense shelling of the city today
https://youtu.be/UZRrOr5jYSU

Kafranbooda: Documentration:
Yesterday, a 6-year-old child named Mohammad Hasan al-Hasan, was martyred after succumbing to wounds sustained during the shelling of the town three months ago. He is the son of martyr Hasan Yusuf al-Hasan and the brother of martyr Mohammad Yusuf al-Hasan.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=510541432339143

Free Syrian Army:
The announcement of the formation of the Suqour al-Harb Brigade of the central region
https://youtu.be/wIx22TuMZ6o

al-Sayyad Village:
Cluster bomb shelling of al-Sayyad village, to the north of Hama
https://youtu.be/8g6i6ElF-uA

The Suqour al-Ghab Brigades and Battalions observing the Tal Othman Military Base
https://youtu.be/dmJCiTWT7uU

|| Demonstrations ||
¤ Hama City:
Tareeq Halab Neighborhood:
A protest held today in honor of the martyrs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9XLKIMg3mc

al-Hamedeya Neighborhood:
A demonstration held in honor of martyrs Omar al-Shraiqi, Mosaab Tahmaz, Ghassan Eisa and Mahmoud Dahham Darwish
https://youtu.be/5Lv9Z2llWqM