A 10-year-old boy, identified as Mohammad Nour from al-Halwanji village in the rural areas of Jarablos city in eastern Aleppo governorate, was shot dead on August 9, 2024, by a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) sniper near his family’s house in his home village. The area is under the control of the Syrian National Army (SNA).
The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) notes that the SDF has, through this act of killing, violated international human rights laws. The perpetrators must be held accountable.