Afrin:
Arrests and continuous raids in Haj Qassma, Kurzili, Barbani, Berbanda and Koulya villages
August 23, 2018
Syrian groups continue to carry out raids and searches in Afrin city and its villages; the motive behind these raids is people extortion and demand for ransom, in addition to looting and armed robberies against people properties .
Five civilians were arrested in Haj Qasma village in Ma’abata district.
Three civilians were also arrested today in Kurzili village belonging to Afrin, including two women .In Barband-Barbani village in Rajo area. Al Hamzat faction continues to arrest civilians and armed robberies of property in inhabited houses and in front of their owners.
The residents of Burbana and Kulaya Fokani villages live under tragic conditions as a result of daily attacks by Al-Hamzat division , where inhabitants are kidnapped, blackmailed, ransom of millions of lira in addition to looting . Yesterday they raided Khalil Daoud house and arrested two of his sons, Ezzat Khalil Daoud, Hanan Khalil Daoud and their uncle, Fayek Daoud. They also took 3 agricultural tractors belonging to each of them.
Information from Afrin countryside says that Barbneh village people , as well as Kolya Faqani and Kulaya Tahtani villages live a real tragedy on a daily basis by “Hamzat division “.
