11 killed in separate incidents across Syria

Eleven people were killed in various incidents across several Syrian regions, ranging from murders, explosions caused by war remnants, and shootings, to the discovery of unidentified remains.

11 killed in separate incidents across Syria
29 July, 2026   11:17
NEWSDESK

Syrian governorates witnessed a series of scattered incidents yesterday, resulting in the deaths of 11 people under various circumstances, according to ANHA agency's monitoring.

In the Damascus countryside, a young man was killed by a direct gunshot wound while handling a personal firearm in the city of Al-Dumayr. Additionally, the remains of four individuals—likely buried during the Baathist regime's rule—were discovered during excavation work near the "Bala" Battalion site.

In the city of Homs, a young man died after being struck by a stray bullet while on the roof of his home in the Al-Arman neighborhood.

Meanwhile, a member of the Ministry of Defense (Interim Government) engineering team was killed when a landmine exploded, targeting the team's vehicle near the town of Kabana in the northern Latakia countryside.

In the eastern Aleppo countryside, a young woman with special needs was killed following an assault with a sharp object in the village of Khirbet Shihab.

Separately, a citizen was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while on his agricultural land near the village of Shitka, in the Mobato sub-district of the Afrin countryside.

In the Hama countryside, a person was killed by the explosion of a landmine—a remnant of war—in the village of Duwayr al-Akrad.

Additionally, residents in the Idlib countryside discovered the remains of an unidentified man during road expansion work between the cities of Idlib and Ariha.

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ANHA