Woman killed by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Syria’s Idlib
IDLIB, Syria (North Press) – A displaced woman, who had earlier today shot by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) while smuggling fuel near the town of Atma, north Idlib, died of her wounds.
“Fatima Abdulrahman al-Hamid (28 ) was transported to Bab al-Hawa Hospital where she was put in the intense care room, but she died,” North Press reported a medical sources.
On Wednesday afternoon, a group of women and children were shot by HTS militants while smuggling containers of diesel fuel at Deir Ballut crossing, north of Idlib.
Following the shooting and injuring a woman, dozens of displaced people and residents of the town of Atma, north Idlib, protested against HTS at the backdrop of shooting. The protests were met with live bullets and armored vehicles by HTS militants, and several civilians were wounded as a result, local sources said.