On August 23, 2024, the body of a man, identified as 75-year-old Fawzat Mohammad Met’eb Abu Zaid from Dael city in northern rural Daraa governorate, was found bearing gunshot wounds by local residents near Tafas city in western Daraa governorate. The area is under the control of Syrian regime forces.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) notes that Fawzat is a civilian who had never been involved with any military formation.
SNHR has not yet been able to identify Fawzat’s killers as of this writing, with the controlling forces bearing responsibility for identifying his killers.