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Daily death toll | 11 people were killed across Syria on August 18

Further details of the deaths documented by SOHR can be summarized as follows:

Four members of the Russian-backed 5th Division were attacked in a heavy weapons attack by suspected ISIS cells targeting the military headquarters in eastern Al-Shoula in the southern Deir Ezzor desert, before fleeing to an unknown destination.

A pregnant woman was killed when she was injured by a stray bullet during the announcement of the results of the 9th grade secondary school final exams in the town of Afes, outside Idlib.

A HTS member was killed in violent armed clashes between HTS and Turkish-backed groups on one side and the Afrin Liberation Forces on the other. The clashes lasted for about two hours on the Kabashin front line in Shirawa district of Afrin province, northwest of Aleppo.

A young man killed his sister with live ammunition in the town of Al-Derbasiya in the outskirts of Al-Qamishli, north of Al-Hasakah, in the areas of the “Autonomous Administration”, under the pretext of defending his honour, and then fled to an unknown location.

A young man in his thirties was killed in his house in the center of Al-Suwaydaa because he suffered dangerous injuries when a grenade he was carrying exploded. His body was taken to Al-Suwaydaa National Hospital without any information about the cause of the explosion.

A member of the Turkish-backed “National Army” expelled from the town of Arbin in Rif Dimashq was killed in armed clashes with young men from the Hiyan region of Aleppo in the town of Afrin in the “Olive Branch” area, due to previous disputes between them.

Two unidentified armed men on a motorcycle attacked a civilian and his son near the town of Salwa in the outskirts of Idlib. The civilian was killed and his son was seriously injured.

A member of the Iran-backed militias was killed in a drone attack on a military vehicle in Deir Ezzor.