Media Office | Hama Revolutionists Command Council | Complete Daily Report | Wednesday, July 24, 2013
|| Documentation ||
Death Toll: 12
Number of arrests: 15
Number of demonstration points: 3
Number of demonstrations fired upon: 1
Instance of gunfire: 30
Number of areas that were shelled: 19
Number of times heavy military equipment was sited: 4
Number of defections: 0
|| Martyrs ||
12 martyrs today, 8 killed by the shelling of al-Latamne and 4 FSA soldiers, including a defected Captain
• Mahmoud Yahya al-Salloum / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
https://youtu.be/RrFIQGeFOY0
• Majed Abdullah al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Khaled Majed al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Khaled Abdullah al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Abdullah Khaled al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Ibrahim Ahmed al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Abdulkafi Ibrahim al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
https://youtu.be/kl7QZd2EEOE
• Majed Khaled al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa / age 23 / Hama: Kafarzeita / artillery shelling from Deir Mharde
https://youtu.be/Huxh7l1aG2Y
https://youtu.be/_kHDPmPPU3w
http://on.fb.me/164efaf
https://youtu.be/IKYGKjtSYNo
• Salah M'arrawi / Hama / FSA soldier killed by the aerial shelling of Khan al-Asal, Aleppo amid clashes
http://goo.gl/cFY4uj
• Osama al-Mhaini / Hama: Al-Faraya / defected Captain, killed by the aerial shelling of Khan al-Asal, Aleppo amid clashes
http://goo.gl/9YH9Ek
• A martyr whose name has not yet arrived / Hama: Helfaya / FSA fatally shot by regime forces on July 23
https://youtu.be/-fbuY0pOlO4
|| Shelling Points ||
19 points of rocket and artillery shelling: Al-Latamne - Kafarzeita - Surouj - Al-Hawweeja - Al-Hawwash - Aqrab - Kafranbooda - Shahshabo Mountain - Al-Hwaiz - Harbnafse - Dahsh - Tal al-Keram - Arafeh - Douma - Bayoud - Rasm al-Ward - Qasr ibn Wardan - Tuffaha - Al-Jnaineh
|| Situation in the City and Countryside ||
¤ Hama City:
For the 2nd consecutive day, Bab Qibli was subject to campaign of raids and arrests by regime forces. Today, the raid began at 7 a.m. Yesterday, about 10 people were arrested, and they have not yet been freed.
The Hama-Aleppo Roadway continues to be closed. There is no travel or shipment between the two cities.
Regime forces were seen roaming around al-Souq area, including Ibn al-Rushd Street, al-Mugheela Neighborhood and al-Taweel Market.
In the evening:
Regime forces were seen roaming around al-Sabouneya and al-Shree'a in an armored vehicle and two pick-ups. They passed by all mosques during Isha prayer, and set up a temporary checkpoint near al-Harash Roundabout. Forces from the checkpoint opened fire onto a black Hyundai. When the driver stopped, regime forces arrested him and took his car. Also, heavy shelling from the military airport toward the suburbs was reported.
At around Maghreb time, an explosion fired by gunfire was heard in Janoob al-Mal'aab. At around 11 p.m., two explosions were heard coming from an unknown source.
We have received reports that a Free Syrian Army battalion attacked the Popular Committee building adjacent to the National Security building and killed the informant from the Palestinian Camp, Qusai al-Asaad, in addition to number of others. Gunfire was reported in the area as well.
¤ Hama Countryside:
Al-Areed Village:
Intense clashes broke out between regime and opposition forces near al-Areed village last night after regime forces entered the village and arrested Mohammad al-Jawhar and Abdulsalam Jawhara. Military security forces searched the area this afternoon.
Salamieh:
Two days ago, Popular Committee forces arrested Mohammad Abbas al-Qusair from his house.
Eastern Hama Countryside:
Surouj village was subject to heavy shelling from al-Kharsan checkpoint. Also, villages of the area were subject to intense shelling from al-Rahjan, al-Hamra, al-Kharsan and al-Zoghba this evening. The villages are: Tuffaha - Al-Jnaineh - Surouj - Rasm al-Ward - Qasr ibn Wardan - Bayoud - Tal al-Keram - Arafeh - Douma - amid a power outage in the area.
M'aardes:
FSA soldier attacked a regime checkpoint on M'aardes - Al-Abadi Farm Road. They killed four forces at the checkpoint. Afterward, three regime vehicles entered M'aardes and opened heavy gunfire.
Tayebt al-Imam:
Yusuf Ahmed al-Bati, age 22, was arrested at the Sbahi checkpoint in Hama eight days ago, as he was returning from Lebanon
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=652692541408812&set=a.405310592813676.107242.308590869152316&type=1&theater
Also, Ahmed Abdulhaseeb al-Ajami, age 25, was arrested by Air Force Intelligence forces who raided his father's house at 3 a.m. Tuesday
Kafarzeita:
The city witnessed artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde today, killing and wounding a few people early today. Shelling renewed later in the afternoon from the Lahaya checkpoint.
|| Videos ||
¤ Hama Countryside:
Al-Latamne
The aftermath of the rocket and artillery shelling of the town from the Deir Mharde checkpoint
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kxh2ilX2Y8w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XT23ShFFAik
https://youtu.be/gI5HgrNKkbc
https://youtu.be/whu47YKK9kk
https://youtu.be/RrFIQGeFOY0
https://youtu.be/_BpHFaHICE8
https://youtu.be/NOju41gZ7hI
https://youtu.be/As6JAkeI2WM
Residents of al-Latamne say goodbye to the martyrs
https://youtu.be/c4sfISS3afo
People wounded by shelling today
https://youtu.be/8y8NSIqNGMo
Martyr Ibrahim Ahmed al-Naasan [GRAPHIC]
https://youtu.be/-zYdR9IeJRc
Victims of the shelling massacre today
https://youtu.be/O0YlkYOCvbw
https://youtu.be/x_k7VixC_bA
Kafranbooda:
Destruction to schools in Kafranbooda as a result of constant shelling
https://youtu.be/Gp4uzN761sA
Someone wounded by shelling of Maghar al-Hammam village being cared for at the medical clinic in Kafranbooda
https://youtu.be/Kla9tTkRro0
Kafarzeita:
Martyr Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa
https://youtu.be/T5rZ2jLDRxo
Friends and family bid farewell to Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=465590466869729&set=a.409936949101748.1073741828.409884619106981&type=1&theater
The funeral prayer for Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa
https://youtu.be/Huxh7l1aG2Y
Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa's father bids him farewell after the funeral prayer
https://youtu.be/_kHDPmPPU3w
Missile shelling from the Lahaya checkpoint
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=465757183519724&set=a.409936949101748.1073741828.409884619106981&type=1&theater
Rocket shelling of the city
https://youtu.be/rC-g3gkV6Xk
======================================
An article on the nonviolent movement in Salamieh, a town in Hama, and the important role women play, which includes holding protests, organizing weekly sit-ins, and contributing to relief efforts.
http://www.majalla.com/eng/2013/07/article55243748
|| Documentation ||
Death Toll: 12
Number of arrests: 15
Number of demonstration points: 3
Number of demonstrations fired upon: 1
Instance of gunfire: 30
Number of areas that were shelled: 19
Number of times heavy military equipment was sited: 4
Number of defections: 0
|| Martyrs ||
12 martyrs today, 8 killed by the shelling of al-Latamne and 4 FSA soldiers, including a defected Captain
• Mahmoud Yahya al-Salloum / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
https://youtu.be/RrFIQGeFOY0
• Majed Abdullah al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Khaled Majed al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Khaled Abdullah al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Abdullah Khaled al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Ibrahim Ahmed al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Abdulkafi Ibrahim al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
https://youtu.be/kl7QZd2EEOE
• Majed Khaled al-Naasan / Hama: Al-Latamne / artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde
• Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa / age 23 / Hama: Kafarzeita / artillery shelling from Deir Mharde
https://youtu.be/Huxh7l1aG2Y
https://youtu.be/_kHDPmPPU3w
http://on.fb.me/164efaf
https://youtu.be/IKYGKjtSYNo
• Salah M'arrawi / Hama / FSA soldier killed by the aerial shelling of Khan al-Asal, Aleppo amid clashes
http://goo.gl/cFY4uj
• Osama al-Mhaini / Hama: Al-Faraya / defected Captain, killed by the aerial shelling of Khan al-Asal, Aleppo amid clashes
http://goo.gl/9YH9Ek
• A martyr whose name has not yet arrived / Hama: Helfaya / FSA fatally shot by regime forces on July 23
https://youtu.be/-fbuY0pOlO4
|| Shelling Points ||
19 points of rocket and artillery shelling: Al-Latamne - Kafarzeita - Surouj - Al-Hawweeja - Al-Hawwash - Aqrab - Kafranbooda - Shahshabo Mountain - Al-Hwaiz - Harbnafse - Dahsh - Tal al-Keram - Arafeh - Douma - Bayoud - Rasm al-Ward - Qasr ibn Wardan - Tuffaha - Al-Jnaineh
|| Situation in the City and Countryside ||
¤ Hama City:
For the 2nd consecutive day, Bab Qibli was subject to campaign of raids and arrests by regime forces. Today, the raid began at 7 a.m. Yesterday, about 10 people were arrested, and they have not yet been freed.
The Hama-Aleppo Roadway continues to be closed. There is no travel or shipment between the two cities.
Regime forces were seen roaming around al-Souq area, including Ibn al-Rushd Street, al-Mugheela Neighborhood and al-Taweel Market.
In the evening:
Regime forces were seen roaming around al-Sabouneya and al-Shree'a in an armored vehicle and two pick-ups. They passed by all mosques during Isha prayer, and set up a temporary checkpoint near al-Harash Roundabout. Forces from the checkpoint opened fire onto a black Hyundai. When the driver stopped, regime forces arrested him and took his car. Also, heavy shelling from the military airport toward the suburbs was reported.
At around Maghreb time, an explosion fired by gunfire was heard in Janoob al-Mal'aab. At around 11 p.m., two explosions were heard coming from an unknown source.
We have received reports that a Free Syrian Army battalion attacked the Popular Committee building adjacent to the National Security building and killed the informant from the Palestinian Camp, Qusai al-Asaad, in addition to number of others. Gunfire was reported in the area as well.
¤ Hama Countryside:
Al-Areed Village:
Intense clashes broke out between regime and opposition forces near al-Areed village last night after regime forces entered the village and arrested Mohammad al-Jawhar and Abdulsalam Jawhara. Military security forces searched the area this afternoon.
Salamieh:
Two days ago, Popular Committee forces arrested Mohammad Abbas al-Qusair from his house.
Eastern Hama Countryside:
Surouj village was subject to heavy shelling from al-Kharsan checkpoint. Also, villages of the area were subject to intense shelling from al-Rahjan, al-Hamra, al-Kharsan and al-Zoghba this evening. The villages are: Tuffaha - Al-Jnaineh - Surouj - Rasm al-Ward - Qasr ibn Wardan - Bayoud - Tal al-Keram - Arafeh - Douma - amid a power outage in the area.
M'aardes:
FSA soldier attacked a regime checkpoint on M'aardes - Al-Abadi Farm Road. They killed four forces at the checkpoint. Afterward, three regime vehicles entered M'aardes and opened heavy gunfire.
Tayebt al-Imam:
Yusuf Ahmed al-Bati, age 22, was arrested at the Sbahi checkpoint in Hama eight days ago, as he was returning from Lebanon
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=652692541408812&set=a.405310592813676.107242.308590869152316&type=1&theater
Also, Ahmed Abdulhaseeb al-Ajami, age 25, was arrested by Air Force Intelligence forces who raided his father's house at 3 a.m. Tuesday
Kafarzeita:
The city witnessed artillery and rocket shelling from Deir Mharde today, killing and wounding a few people early today. Shelling renewed later in the afternoon from the Lahaya checkpoint.
|| Videos ||
¤ Hama Countryside:
Al-Latamne
The aftermath of the rocket and artillery shelling of the town from the Deir Mharde checkpoint
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kxh2ilX2Y8w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XT23ShFFAik
https://youtu.be/gI5HgrNKkbc
https://youtu.be/whu47YKK9kk
https://youtu.be/RrFIQGeFOY0
https://youtu.be/_BpHFaHICE8
https://youtu.be/NOju41gZ7hI
https://youtu.be/As6JAkeI2WM
Residents of al-Latamne say goodbye to the martyrs
https://youtu.be/c4sfISS3afo
People wounded by shelling today
https://youtu.be/8y8NSIqNGMo
Martyr Ibrahim Ahmed al-Naasan [GRAPHIC]
https://youtu.be/-zYdR9IeJRc
Victims of the shelling massacre today
https://youtu.be/O0YlkYOCvbw
https://youtu.be/x_k7VixC_bA
Kafranbooda:
Destruction to schools in Kafranbooda as a result of constant shelling
https://youtu.be/Gp4uzN761sA
Someone wounded by shelling of Maghar al-Hammam village being cared for at the medical clinic in Kafranbooda
https://youtu.be/Kla9tTkRro0
Kafarzeita:
Martyr Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa
https://youtu.be/T5rZ2jLDRxo
Friends and family bid farewell to Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=465590466869729&set=a.409936949101748.1073741828.409884619106981&type=1&theater
The funeral prayer for Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa
https://youtu.be/Huxh7l1aG2Y
Mustafa Mohammad al-Eisa's father bids him farewell after the funeral prayer
https://youtu.be/_kHDPmPPU3w
Missile shelling from the Lahaya checkpoint
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=465757183519724&set=a.409936949101748.1073741828.409884619106981&type=1&theater
Rocket shelling of the city
https://youtu.be/rC-g3gkV6Xk
======================================
An article on the nonviolent movement in Salamieh, a town in Hama, and the important role women play, which includes holding protests, organizing weekly sit-ins, and contributing to relief efforts.
http://www.majalla.com/eng/2013/07/article55243748