«Inevitable” And “physiological» but the images coming from the Syriahaving just emerged from more than half a century of repressive power embodied by the family AssadOf summary killings carried out against pro-regime civilians And government soldiers by armed gangs operating in the still chaotic context marked by the advent of the pro-Turkish jihadist coalition of Hayat Tahrir ash Sham (Hts).
The victims: Alawites, Christians and government soldiers
Most of the victims I am alawitethe branch of Shiism identified for decades with the Assad. But there are also among those killed Christians. And there’s no shortage of them soldiers of the army disappeared into thin air in the excited hours of the surrender of the government army.
Videos of the horrors: civilians and soldiers executed
Over the last week theHANDLE was able to view and verify that about twenty of them were authentic movies coming from various areas of central-western Syria. They show themselves in them civilians And military associated with Assad summarily executed, their bodies dragged through the streets, beaten and insulted.
This is the case of Abu Ali Ashurreferred to as “an informer for the security services” of the regime. His sprawled, lifeless body is dragged near a garbage collector. Three men vent their ancient anger against his face by grabbing him slaps And kicks. One yells at him: “Pig!”. Another hits him and screams almost crying.
Executions of government soldiers
Also two young people government soldiershidden in a shed west of Hamawere found, dragged out into the fields, made to kneel and then shot. “Alawite pigs” is the cry with which the armed men fire furious volleys of rifles at them helpless backs.
Other cases of brutality: Christian collaborators and civilians
TO Idlibin the northwest, another alleged collaborator of the regime he is captured and killed. His body, hanging by the neck and with his genitals exposed, is dragged through the streets by a car. People take it to kicks and it they insult. Films of this type also come from areas such as Latakia, Homs And Damascus.
Among civilians, the case of Saaman Sotme and his wife Helen KhashoufChristians of Jamisliyein the region of Tartuskilled in cold blood in their home.
Horrors in hospitals and media silence
In another video, government soldiers hospitalized on hospital bedsManbij military hospital in the north, they are summarily interrogated by militiamen and then riddled with bullets on the stretchers in the ward. The series of horrors continues every day, but quietly, far from average and in “not alarming” quantities, according to observers. These define such acts «inevitable” And “physiological» after decades of violence perpetrated by Syrians against other Syrians in the name of Assad.