Shafaq News/ Fabricated claims of public calls to expelAlawite residents from impoverished neighborhoods of Damascus fuel sectariantension, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Thursday.
According to SOHR, such narratives are intensifying at atime when “mass killings have occurred in Syria’s coastal regions.” TheObservatory accused some international human rights organizations of“misrepresenting the violence as a conflict between warring factions, ratherthan acknowledging the atrocities as systematic massacres.”
Yesterday, the observatory announced that four “massacres”were documented across Tartus, Latakia, Hama, and Homs provinces, claiming thelives of 93 civilians, most of whom belonged to the Alawite sect. In Tartus, 33people were killed, while Latakia recorded the highest toll with 52 deaths.Seven civilians were killed in Hama, and one in the village of Al-Hasibiya inHoms countryside.
The civilian death toll in Syria’s coastal region hascontinued to rise since March 6, resulting in the deaths of 1,476 civilians todate. A total of 54 “massacres” have been documented. Latakia has suffered thehighest number of casualties, with 735 civilians killed, followed by Tartus with466 victims. Hama recorded 262 deaths, while 13 civilians were killed in Homs.
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