“The monitoring mission in Syria reported the public execution of an alleged supporter of Assad. In the suburbs of Damascus, militants associated with the new government publicly executed a local official, Masen Knenekh. He was accused of writing reports for the Assad regime that led to the torture of young people.”, — write on: unn.ua
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Militants linked to the transitional administration publicly executed a local official on Friday, accusing him of being an informant under ousted President Bashar al-Assad, a monitor in Syria said.
The Islamist-led authorities accused Kneni of “writing malicious reports on the security situation that led to the persecution, imprisonment and torture of many young people.”
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Mazen Kneh was executed on Friday morning: Kneh was shot in the head on a street in Dummar, a suburb of the capital Damascus.
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Under Assad, who was ousted on December 8 by the Islamist militia HTS (Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, Organization for the Liberation of the Levant) and allied groups, tens of thousands of government opponents were imprisoned and tortured – many of them are still missing.
The new Islamist government in Syria has conducted raids against Assad’s supporters in various parts of the country in recent days.
The new head of intelligence has promised to modernize the security apparatus.
So far, the United Nations, the United States and the EU classify Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a terrorist organization.
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