Northwestern Syria clashes (December 2022 – November 2024)

On 2 December, a government soldier was shot dead during what the SOHR described as a HTS sniping attack in the western Aleppo countryside. On 3 December, an SAA lieutenant was shot dead in by a HTS sniper in the southern Idlib countryside. Between 6–7 December, two government soldiers and an HTS fighter were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline, following a Syrian Army infiltration attack on a HTS position in the Al-Ghab Plain, according to SOHR.{{Cite web|title=Sneak operation {{!}} HTS member and regime soldier killed on Sahl Al-Ghab frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/279310/|date= 7 December 2022|website=SOHR}}{{Cite web|title=Idlib {{!}} Regime soldier killed in attack by "Al-Fatah Al-Mubin" factions on military position|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/279149/|date= 6 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

On 11 December, clashes broke out after Syrian Army forces advanced on the village of Urum al-Sughra in the western Aleppo countryside. While at least two government soldiers were killed in an Inghimasi attack by HTS fighters on a Syrian Army position on the outskirts of the village of Dadikh on the Idlib frontline. The position was destroyed by HTS fighters after the attack.{{Cite web|title=MUNJEVIT UPAD EKSTREMISTA: Kamera sve snimila, ubijena i ranjena 24 vojnika! Zastrašujući kadrovi sa ratišta (FOTO)|url=https://www.sd.rs/vesti/sirija/munjevit-upad-ekstremista-kamera-sve-snimila-ubijena-i-ranjena-24-vojnika-zastrasujuci-kadrovi-sa-2022-12-11|date= 11 December 2022|website=Srbija Danas}} HTS attacked government military positions at Al-Bayda village in the Turkmen mountains on the Latakia/Idlib frontline, killing three government soldiers.{{Cite web|title=Death toll update {{!}} Regime soldier dies in attack by factions raising number of casualties to five|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/279813/|date= 11 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

On 14 December, a government soldier was shot dead by HTS snipers on the Saraqib frontline. On 17 December, heavy clashes took place on the western Aleppo and Latakia frontlines, including heavy artillery bombardments and heavy machine gun fire. The clashes left one government soldier dead.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}

On 18 December, at least three soldiers were killed in a HTS infiltration on government positions near the village of Arbikh near Taftanaz, north of Saraqib on the Idlib frontline. HTS released footage of the attack the same day.{{Cite web|title=JOŠ JEDAN KRVNIČKI NAPAD NA ASADOVE STRAŽE: Mitraljezac HTS-a raspalio po sirijskim snagama, ima mrtvih! (FOTO/VIDEO)|url=https://www-sd-rs.translate.goog/vesti/sirija/jos-jedan-krvnicki-napad-na-asadove-straze-mitraljezac-hts-raspalio-po-sirijskim-snagama-ima-mrtvih-2022-12-18?_x_tr_sl=sr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc|date= 18 December 2022|website=Srbija Danas|language=Serbian}}{{Cite web|title=HTS Infiltration operation {{!}} Regime soldiers killed and injured east of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/280860/|date= 18 December 2022|website=SOHR}}{{cite web|url=https://www.plenglish.com/news/2022/12/19/syrian-army-thwarts-terror-attack-in-idlib-province/|title=Syrian army thwarts terror attack in Idlib province|date=19 December 2022|work=plenglish.com}} HTS also launched an infiltration operation on a government military position in the town of Qubtan Al-Jabal in the western Aleppo countryside, killing at least three government soldiers and then blowing up the building government forces had been occupying. Footage of the attack was released by HTS.{{Cite web|title=Escalating H*T*S attacks {{!}} Ten regime soldiers, including two officers, killed in two infiltration operations and soldier in Sahl Al-Ghab frontline west of Hama|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/281153/|date= 19 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

On 20 December, an SAA lieutenant was killed after government forces attempted to infiltrate HTS positions on the Bastaron frontline in the western countryside of Aleppo. A government soldier was furthermore killed on the Al-Ghab frontline in the northwestern Hama governorate.

On 22 December, heavy clashes were reported on the Al-Fatirah, Maarat Moukhs, Al-Fatera frontlines in the southern Idlib countryside. Seven government soldiers and three HTS fighters were killed in the clashes.{{Cite web|title=Two operations by HTS {{!}} Six regime soldiers killed in Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/281643/|date= 22 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

On 23 December, two government soldiers were shot dead by HTS thermal snipers on the Saraqib frontline.{{Cite web|title=Military escalation of HTS {{!}} Two regime soldiers shot dead on Idlib frontlines|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/281809/|date= 23 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

On 24 December, forces of HTS and Ahrar al-Sham launched a sniping operation on the Maarat Muzhas frontline, south of Idlib. Two government soldiers were killed in the operation.{{Cite web|title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Two regime soldiers shot de-ad by rebels on Idlib frontlines|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/281860/|date= 24 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

Between 25 and 29 December three government soldiers and a civilian were killed in clashes on the frontline.{{Cite web|title=De-escalation zone {{!}} Regime soldier shot de*ad by Al-Fath Al-Mubin sniper in western Aleppo countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/282486/|date= 28 December 2022|website=SOHR}}

On 30 December, HTS targeted a Hezbollah vehicle with an ATGM, killing two soldiers and a Hezbollah commander.{{cite news |title=HTS guided missile attack Death toll jumps to three people, including Hezbollah leader in western Aleppo countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/282674/ |publisher=SOHR |date=30 December 2022}}

Between 10 and 11 January 12 government soldiers and three HTS fighters were killed in three separate HTS inghimasi attack on SAA positions on the Bastrun frontline in the western Aleppo countryside, and Jabal Zawiya in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Three operations in 36 hours, 38 members of regime forces and HTS killed on "Putin-Erdogan" frontlines |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/284415/|access-date=11 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=11 January 2023}}

On 14 January, HTS launched an inghimasi attack on SAA positions on the Nahshaba frontline in the Latakia countryside. Four government soldiers were killed and 2 others were injured in the attack. On the same day, a HTS fighter was killed after SAA forces launched an infiltration attempt on HTS positions on the Al-Nayrab frontline, west of Aleppo.{{cite news |title=Escalating anti-regime attacks {{!}} HTS kills and injures six regime soldiers north of Latakia, exploiting anger over Turkey-Regime rapprochement|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/284635/|access-date=14 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=14 January 2023}}

On 16 January, an SAA lieutenant was shot dead by a sniper of the opposition Coastal Division on the northern Latakia frontline.{{cite news |title= "Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime lieutenant killed on Latakia countryside frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/284876/|access-date=16 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=16 January 2023}} On the same day, a jihadist and French citizen by the name of 'Abu Hamza' was killed in an infiltration attack by Syrian forces on HTS position on the Jabal Zawiya frontline.{{cite news |title= "Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime lieutenant killed on Latakia countryside frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285028/|access-date=17 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 January 2023}}

On 16 January, fighters of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Ansar al-Tawhid launched a suicide attack on SAA positions on the Maarat Muzhas frontline, south of Idlib. Two Ansar al-Tawhid fighters were killed in the attack. On the same day, a civilian was killed by government rocket fire on the Al-Bara frontline.{{cite news |title= De-escalation zone {{!}} Civilian killed by regime shelling on Jabal Al-Zawiyah, while two jihadists killed in suicide operation south of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285127/|access-date=17 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 January 2023}}

On 17 January, a government soldier was shot dead by a HTS sniper on the Saraqib frontline east of Idlib.{{cite news |title=De-escalation zone {{!}} Regime soldier shot dead by Al-Fath Al-Mubin sniper on Saraqib frontline east of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285250/|access-date=17 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 January 2023}}

On 18 January, HTS launched an attack on government positions on the Urum al-Kubra frontline in the western countryside of Aleppo, leading to violent clashes between both sides. At least five government soldiers and three HTS fighters were killed in the clashes.{{cite news |title=HTS armed attack {{!}} Nearly 15 regime soldiers killed and injured west of Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285268/|access-date=18 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=18 January 2023}} Meanwhile, in the northwestern Hama region, a member of the Tiger Forces was killed by an HTS sniper.{{cite news |title=Military escalation Officer of Suhayil Al-Hassan Division shot dead by Al-Fath Al-Mubin sniper in Sahl Al-Ghab |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285276/ |access-date=19 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=19 January 2023}}

On 22 January, a civilian and a government soldier were killed in clashes on the frontline in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Renewed clashes with opposition factions {{!}} Regime captain killed in Aleppo countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285817/|access-date=22 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=22 January 2023}}

On 23 January, a government soldier was shot dead by a HTS sniper on the frontline near Nayrab, east of Idlib city. On the same day, two HTS fighters were killed and 4 others were wounded after SAA forces shelled HTS positions with heavy artillery on the Kafr Nouran frontline in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Amid attack by drone {{!}} Six HTS members killed and injured in Aleppo countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285893/|access-date=23 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 January 2023}}

On 24 January, Ahrar al-Sham fighters launched an attack on SAA forces on the Al-Tufahiyah frontline in the Latakia countryside. At least three government soldiers were killed in the attack.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Three regime soldiers killed and others injured in Ahrar Al-Sham attack on military positions in Jabal Al-Akrad north of Latakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285997/|access-date=24 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=24 January 2023}} Also, a HTS fighter died of wounds sustained in clashes with government forces on the Sheikh Suleiman frontline in the Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Having injured in earlier clashes with regime forces {{!}} HTS member dies in western Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/285930/|access-date=24 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=24 January 2023}}

On 26 January, two government soldiers were shot dead during a HTS sniping operation on the Dadikh frontline east of Idlib.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Two regime soldiers killed by Al-Fath Al-Mubin sniper in eastern Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/286182/|access-date=26 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=26 January 2023}}

On 28 January, a government soldier was shot dead by a HTS sniper on the Maarat Mokhas frontline in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" frontlines {{!}} Regime soldier shot dead by "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" members in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/286474/|access-date=28 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=28 January 2023}}

On 30 January, two HTS fighters and two government soldiers were killed in exchanges of artillery fire on the western Aleppo frontline.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Four people kil-led in exchanged shelling between regime forces and "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" operation room|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/286758/|access-date=30 January 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=30 January 2023}}

On 1 February, eight government soldiers including a major were killed, after HTS rockets hit one of the military headquarters of the government forces near the town of Kafr Rumah.{{cite news |title=On the first day of February {{!}} Eight regime soldiers kil-led in Idlib countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/287036/ |access-date=1 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 February 2023}} Three government soldiers were killed later in the day by HTS sniper attacks, near the town of Kafr Nabl.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} Three regime soldiers killed in Idlib raising casualties to 11 |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/287057/ |access-date=1 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 February 2023 |language=Arabic}}

On 3 February, a government soldier was shot dead by a HTS sniper on the Saraqib frontiline.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Regime soldier killed by HTS sniper on Saraqeb frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/287254/|access-date=3 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=3 February 2023}} In the northern Latakia countryside, seven government soldiers and six HTS fighters were killed during an HTS attack on government positions.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} Six HTS members killed in attack on regime positions in Latakia |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/287392/|access-date=4 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=4 February 2023}}

On 5 February, one HTS fighter and one government soldier were killed in exchanges of rocket and artillery fire on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=Ceasefire violations {{!}} H-T-S member and regime soldier killed in exchange of bombardment in Idlib and Aleppo countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/287463/|access-date=5 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=5 February 2023}}

Clashes reduced in the aftermath of the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake.

On 9 February, two government soldiers were killed in a HTS sniping campaign on the Kabani frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Latakia frontlines {{!}} Two regime soldiers killed|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/287896/|access-date=9 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=9 February 2023}}

On 18 February, a government soldiers was killed in clashes on the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime soldier killed in exchanged shelling in Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/289203/|access-date=18 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=18 February 2023}}

On 22 February, two government soldiers were killed in a HTS sniping campaign on the Afs frontline in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Two regime soldiers killed by Al-Fa*th Al-Mubin snipers in southern Idlib countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/289574/ |access-date=24 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 February 2023}}

On 25 February, a HTS fighter was killed and another was wounded after government army forces fired a missile at a HTS vehicle in Fuleyfel village in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Member of HTS killed and another injured|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/289791/|access-date=25 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 February 2023}}

On 28 February, a soldier was killed by in a HTS attack on government positions on the Latakia frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime soldier killed by factions of Al-Fath Al-Mubin|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/290034/|access-date=28 February 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=28 February 2023}}

Between 1 and 2 March, two government soldiers and a fighter of Ahrar al-Sham were killed in clashes on the Al-Ghab Plain and Jabal al Turkmen areas of the frontline.{{cite news |title=Idlib and Hama {{!}} Regime soldier killed and factions shell regime positions|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/290159/|access-date=1 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 March 2023}}{{cite news |title=Ceasefire viola*tions {{!}} Regime soldier ki*lled in Latakia countryside and regime forces and factions trade fire "de-escalation zone"|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/290249/|access-date=2 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=2 March 2023}}

Between 4 and 5 March, three government soldiers were killed by a HTS sniper attacks on the Saraqib frontline and Atarib frontline, in the Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} "H-T-S" sniper kills regime soldier|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/290705/|access-date=5 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=5 March 2023}}{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" frontlines {{!}} Regime soldier ki*lled in Al-Atareb in western countryside of Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/290818/|access-date=6 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 March 2023}}

Between 11 and 12 March, two government soldiers and a fighter of HTS were killed in clashes in Western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Military escalation Regime soldier kil-led in shelling by factions on military positions in Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/291574/ |access-date=13 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=11 March 2023}}{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} H-T-S member ki*lled and five civilians injured in regime bombardment on western Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/291563/ |access-date=13 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=13 March 2023}}

In the evening on 16 March, HTS forces launched an inghimasi attack on government positions on the frontline near al-Fatatira village in the Southern Idlib countryside. At least five government soldiers were killed and another 6 were injured. This was the first HTS inghimasi attack since the recent earthquake.{{cite news |title=New attack {{!}} HTS kills and injures 11 regime soldiers in "Putin-Erdogan" area|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/292191/|access-date=16 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=16 March 2023}}

On 17 March, two government soldiers were killed in a HTS infiltration operation on the Nahshaba frontline, in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} 14 people kil*led in two att*acks by H*T*S on regime positions within "Putin-Erdogan" area|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/292299/|access-date=16 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=16 March 2023}}

On 23 March, at least five HTS militants and five government soldiers were killed and several others were severely wounded after HTS forces launched infiltration attempt on Syrian Army positions on the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=In sneak att*ack {{!}} Ten comba*tants of the regiem and H*T*S kil*led in Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/293047/|access-date=23 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 March 2023}}

On 25 March, at least two government soldiers and an HTS militant were killed in a HTS infiltration attempt on Al-Ruwaiha frontline in southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title= Two att*acks in few hours {{!}} Three members of the regime and H*T*S kil*led in idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/293393/|access-date=25 March 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 March 2023}}

On 31 March, four government soldiers and an HTS fighter were killed during clashes in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area in March 2023 {{!}} H-T-S military operations and counter attacks by regime forces leave nearly 50 combatants de*ad, amid ongoing suspension of Russian airstrikes|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/294384/ |access-date=2 April 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=31 March 2023}}

On 1 April, five government soldiers were killed during clashes near the 46th regiment in the western Aleppo countryside. A fighter of the al-Sham legion was also killed in and a government soldier were also killed in artillery bombardments elsewhere.{{cite news |title=Unsuccessful attempt to advance in HTS-controlled areas {{!}} Three regime soldiers killed in western countryside of Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/294276/ |access-date=2 April 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 April 2023}}{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Member of Al-Sh*am legion kil*led and another inj*ured in Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/294358/ |access-date=2 April 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 April 2023}}

On 4 April, three government soldiers were killed and 4 others were injured in an infiltration attempt by HTS militants on the Jabal al-Zawiyah frontline in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news|title=Sneak att*ack {{!}} Seven casu*alties among regime forces on Idlib frontlines|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/294731/|access-date=4 April 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=4 April 2023}}

On 11 April, three government soldiers were killed and 9 others were wounded after HTS forces fired an AGTM at a Syrian Army truck on the frontline in the western countryside of Aleppo.{{cite news |title=Fired by HTS {{!}} Rocket hits regime military vehicle in western Aleppo, killing and injuring nine soldiers|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/295571/|access-date=11 April 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=11 April 2023}}

On 14 April, three government soldiers were killed during clashes in Western Hama and Aleppo countrysides.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" factions kill three regime soldiers in "de-escalation zone" |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/295680/ |access-date=14 April 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=14 April 2023}} On the same day, a Syrian army tank was destroyed by an AGTM fired by opposition forces on the Kafr Nabl frontline, south of Idlib.{{cite news |title=With anti-tank mis*sile {{!}} "Al-Fa*th Al-Mub*in" factions destroy tank of the regime forces in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/295775/|access-date=14 April 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=14 April 2023}}

Between 19 and 20 April, seven government soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes and infiltration attempts on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=Ongoing escalation {{!}} Three regime soldiers kil*led in cla*shes with H*T*S west of Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/296510/|access-date=20 April 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=20 April 2023}}{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime forces she*ll Lattakia countryside and Hama countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/296480/|access-date=19 April 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=19 April 2023}}

Between 1 and 6 May, five government soldiers were killed and another 6 were injured in HTS attacks on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" in six days {{!}} 11 regime soldiers killed and wounded by HTS and opposition factions|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/298142/|access-date=6 May 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=6 May 2023}}

On 26 May, commander-in-chief of the Russian special forces in Syria, colonel Oleg Viktorovich Pitchvesti was killed by HTS artillery strikes on a government military post on the Al-Jeb Al-Ahmar frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Commander-in-chief of Russian Special Tasks Forces killed in HTS attack in rural Latakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/300051/|access-date=29 May 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=29 May 2023}}{{cite news |title=سوريا.. مقتل عقيد روسي بارز في اللاذقية |url=https://www.enabbaladi.net/archives/643845 |access-date=29 May 2023 |publisher=Enab Baladi |date=29 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230529133819/https://www.enabbaladi.net/archives/643845 |archive-date=29 May 2023}} Later in the day, Russian forces conducted their first airstrikes in Idlib Province since December, targeting HTS positions in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Russian intervention in Syria 92 months on {{!}} First round of airstrikes on "de-escalation zone" in six months…five joint patrols with the Turks and ongoing suspension of anti-IS*IS operations in Syrian desert |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/300148/ |access-date=30 May 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=30 May 2023}}

Between 28 and 30, three government soldiers, including an Al-Baggara tribesman of the Baqir Brigade, were killed in clashes in the Idlib 'De-escalation' zone.{{cite news |title=Ceasefire violations {{!}} Regime soldier killed by HTS on Kabanah frontline in northern Latakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/300250/|access-date=30 May 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=30 May 2023}}

In early June, clashes reduced in intensity. Between 30 May and 8 June, only two government soldiers and a member of Suqour al-Sham had reportedly been killed in the clashes.{{cite news |title=Exchanged targeting {{!}} Regime soldier sh*ot de*ad by H*T*S members on Idlib frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/300905/|access-date=8 June 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=8 June 2023}}

On 10 June, two government soldiers and a HTS special forces militant were killed in clashes on the Saraqib, al-Fatterah and

Maaret Elnaasan frontlines Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Second operation during hours {{!}} Factions of "Al-Fath Al-Mu*bin" kill regime soldier in southern countryside of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/300996/|access-date=10 June 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=10 June 2023}}{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Member of the Special Forces of the HTS-backed "Luwaa Talha" faction kil*led|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/301061/|access-date=10 June 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=10 June 2023}}

On 12 June, two HTS militants were killed by government army bombardments on the Kafr Nouran frontline, west of Aleppo city.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Two H*T*S members kil*led in ground shel*ling by regime forces on Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/301225/|access-date=12 June 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=12 June 2023}}

On 16 June, two HTS militants were killed whilst planting landmines on the Al-Bara frontline in the Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=While planting landm*ines {{!}} Two members of H*T*S formations kil*led on Idlib frontlines|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/301644/#|access-date=16 June 2023|publisher=SOHR |date=16 June 2023}}

On 21 June, three civilians were killed in the town of Kafr Nouran by SAA artillery shelling, and one civilian was killed in the town of Ain Al-Hamam by HTS shelling.{{cite news |title=Regime artillery fire{{!}} Child and woman among five civilians killed and wounded in Kafr Noran town in western Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302145/ |access-date=21 June 2023 |date=21 June 2023 |ref=SOHR}}{{cite news |title=After three civilians killed by regime bombardment {{!}} Little girl killed in targeting by "HTS" on Sahil Al-Ghab area in Hama |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302187/ |access-date=22 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=22 June 2023}}

On 22 June, three civilians were killed in the government-held town of Tell Salhab by an unidentified drone attack. Additionally, in the town of Sarmin, two civilians were killed due to SAA shelling.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area in 48 hours {{!}} 14 children and women among 17 casualties in drone attack and exchange of fire between regime forces and HTS |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302302/ |access-date=23 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 June 2023}}{{cite news |title=A woman dies days after she was injured by ground bombardment on Sarmin in rural Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%af%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d9%80-%d9%80%d9%81%d9%80-%d9%80%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%a9-%d8%a8%d8%b9%d8%af-%d8%a3%d9%8a%d8%a7%d9%85-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%a5%d8%b5%d9%80/614600/ |access-date=27 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 June 2023}}

On 23 June, a government soldier was shot dead by a HTS sniper on the Kafr Nabl frontline. Later in the day, a civilian was killed in Qardaha, the hometown of the ruling Al-Assad family. The incident occurred when two rockets were fired from an unidentified drone.{{cite news |title=Two separate attacks {{!}} Three regime soldiers killed and wounded by opposition factions in "de-escalation zone" |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302305/ |access-date=23 June 2023 |date=23 June 2023 |ref=SOHR}}{{cite news |title=Leaving casualties and material losses {{!}} Unknown drone drop two rockets on position nearby Al-Qardaha city |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302321 |access-date=23 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 June 2023}}

On 24 June, two civilians were killed by Russian airstrikes near the village of Basbat, west of Jisr ash-Shughur.{{cite news |title=New airstrike {{!}} Two brothers kil*led in Russian airstrike on Idlib countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302430/ |access-date=25 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 June 2023}} While a civilians was killed by an HTS drone attack in the town of Deir Shamil.

On 25 June, the Russian Air Force conducted the most intense air strikes in the Idlib province since the onset of the clashes. During these airstrikes six civilians and three HTS fighters were killed and 30 others were injured when a Russian aircraft bombed a vegetable market in the outskirts of Jisr ash-Shughur. Additionally, in the outskirts of Idlib, three civilians and a Turkistan Islamic Party fighter were killed in the airstrikes.{{cite news |title=After violent escalation which left tens of dead and injured yesterday {{!}} Exchanged targeting renew between HTS and regime forces and leave killed and injured people within "Putin-Erdogan" area |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/302673/ |access-date=25 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 June 2023}}

On 27 June, eight HTS fighters were killed by Russian airstrikes which targeted their headquarters in the Zawiya Mountain region, south of Idlib.{{cite news |title=8 members of the "Hamza Brigade" affiliated with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham were killed and others wounded in Russian air strikes on the Jabal Al-Zawiya area in the southern countryside of Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%85%d9%80-%d9%80%d9%82%d9%80-%d9%80%d8%aa%d9%80-%d9%80%d9%84-8-%d8%b9%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b5%d8%b1-%d9%85%d9%86-%d9%84%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d8%ad%d9%85%d8%b2%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9/614540/ |access-date=27 June 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 June 2023}}

On 4 July, four civilians were killed in the town of Urum al-Kubra by HTS shelling.{{cite news |title=First half of July {{!}} 14 people kil*led including six civilians in "Putin-Erdogan" area |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/304816/ |access-date=18 July 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 July 2023}}

Clashes continued throughout July, resulting in several deaths and injuries.

August 2023 was highlighted by an increase of Russian airstrikes on opposition targets and the first ground offensive on the Idlib frontline since March 2020.

On 5 August, three civilians of the same family were killed in a Russian airstrike in the countryside west of Idlib.{{cite web|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/306567/|title=Causalities update {{!}} Ten civilians including woman and child killed and injured in Russian airstrikes on west of Idlib|work=SOHR|date=5 August 2023}}

On 6 August, nine government soldiers were killed in an opposition infiltration operation on the Nabi Younis frontline in Latakia.{{cite news |title=De*ath toll update {{!}} 14 people killed and wounded in infiltration operation by H-T-S-backed formation on regime positions in northern Latakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/306783/|access-date=7 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=7 August 2023}}

On 8 August, six government soldiers were killed in bombardments and sniping attacks on the Idlib and Latakia frontlines.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} H*T*S targets members of regime forces on frontlines|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/306930/|access-date=8 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=8 August 2023}}

On 9–10 August, two government soldiers and two civilians were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=Guided-missile attack {{!}} Two regime soldiers killed in attack on their military vehicle in western Aleppo countryside|url= https://www.syriahr.com/en/307105/|access-date=10 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=10 August 2023}}

On 21 August, at least 13 HTS militants were killed in a series of six Russian airstrikes on a house in Kurin in the southwestern outskirts of Idlib city.{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} 13 members of H*T*S kil*led by Russian airstrike near Idlib City|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308210/|access-date=21 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=21 August 2023}}

On 22 August, at least three HTS fighters were killed and many other were injured after Russian warplanes bombed a HTS monitoring headquarters near Maarrat Misrin in the Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Civilians among 15 causalities in Russian airstrikes on military headquarters near refugee camp in Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308281/|access-date=22 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=22 August 2023}} One militant later died of injuries, bringing the death toll to 4.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Russian warplanes launch aerial strikes near Jesr Al-Shughour in western countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308422/|access-date=24 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=24 August 2023}} Later in the day, two civilians were also killed by a Russian airstrike on an abandoned water station near the village of Ein Shib, in the Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Two civilians di*ed and three others injured while a family still under rubbles due to Russian airstrike|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308366/|access-date=22 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=22 August 2023}}

On 24 August, seven HTS fighters were killed and four others were injured by SAA artillery fire on the Kafr Taal frontline in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} Seven HTS members killed in two-pronged attack by regime forces on western Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308554/|access-date=25 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 August 2023}}

File:Milaja frontline 26-27 August 2023.png

On 26 August, fighters from Ansar al Tawhid launched a large scale attack on Syrian Army forces in the village of Milaja in the southern Idlib countryside. The attack began with the detonation of a tunnel bomb and then a ground attack on the frontline. After violent clashes, Ansar al-Tawhid captured the village from SAA forces, killing 11 SAA soldiers and wounding over 20 others. The jihadists partially withdrew from the village amid Russian airstrikes on opposition supply lines. At least two jihadis were killed. This was the first time the Idlib frontline had changed since March 2020.{{cite news |title=Large-scale military operation {{!}} "Ansar Al-Tawhid" faction takes control of village in southern Idlib and kills and injures 31 regime soldiers|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308739/|access-date=26 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=26 August 2023}}{{cite news |title=Ansar Al-Tawhid Faction withdraws from positions {{!}} Russian wa*rplanes renew airstrikes on supplies roads in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308751/|access-date=26 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=26 August 2023}}

On 27 August, violent clashes continued in Milaja as SAA forces attempted to recapture lost military posts still occupied by Ansar al-Tawhid.{{cite news |title=Attempting to retake control on posts {{!}} Armed clashes erupt between Ansar Al-Tawhid faction and regime forces in Al-Malajah in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308817/|access-date=27 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 August 2023}} Two SAA soldiers were killed in counter-attacks by government forces in Milaja.{{cite news |title=Absence of Russian wa*rplanes {{!}} Violent clashes over the control of positions in Idlib leave six casualties among regime forces|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308863/|access-date=27 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 August 2023}} Later in the evening, Syrian Army forces again attacked Milaja village, killing five Ansar al-Tawhid fighters in an attempt to capture lost positions.{{cite news |title=In less than three hours {{!}} Regime forces launch new attack on positions of the factions in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308867/|access-date=27 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 August 2023}} Six SAA soldiers were killed in overnight clashes.{{cite news |title=During past 48 hours {{!}} 46 regime soldiers and members of Ansar Al-Tawhid faction killed and injured in violent clashes in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308903/|access-date=28 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=28 August 2023}}

On 29 August, five government soldiers were killed and four others were wounded during an SAA infiltration attempt on the Nahshabah frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Infiltration operation in northern Latakia foiled {{!}} Five members of regime forces and Hezbollah killed and four HTS members injured|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/308992/|access-date=29 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=29 August 2023}}

On 30 August, Russian warplanes launched airstrikes on opposition positions on the Milaja frontline amid heavy SAA artillery bombardment at the same time. One SAA soldier was also killed in a sniping attack on this frontline.{{cite news |title=Ongoing military escalation {{!}} Regime soldier sh*ot de*ad by snipers of Al-Fath Al-Mubin on Al-Malaja frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309122/|access-date=30 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=30 August 2023}}{{cite news |title=Russian attack on Al-Malaja supplies route {{!}} Regime ground forces intensify shelling preparing for an advance attempt|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309127/|access-date=30 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=30 August 2023}}

On 31 August, two government soldiers were killed and another was injured by HTS artillery fire on the Milaja frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Four regime soldiers killed and injured in targeting by "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" factions|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309196/|access-date=30 August 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=30 August 2023}}

During the month of August 2023, 113 people were killed in clashes in northwestern Syria including 69 government soldiers, 30 fighters of Al-Fatah al-Mubin and 14 civilians, making the month the deadliest since the 'Putin-Erdogan' ceasefire was declared.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}

On 1 September 16 government soldiers and three HTS militants were killed in a HTS infiltration attack on SAA positions on the Saraf frontline in Latakia.{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} 12 military combatants of regime and H*T*S kil*led in an attack in Lattakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309369/|access-date=1 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 September 2023}}{{cite news |title=About 20 of the regime forces and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham were killed in the latter's immersion operation in Lattakia countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%86%d8%ad%d9%88-20-%d9%82%d8%aa%d9%80-%d9%80%d9%8a%d9%80-%d9%80%d9%84%d8%a7-%d9%85%d9%86-%d9%82%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b8%d8%a7%d9%85-%d9%88%d9%87%d9%8a%d9%80-%d9%80%d8%a6%d8%a9/677106/ |access-date=2 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 September 2023}} On the same day, three government soldiers were killed whilst attacking opposition positions in Milaja.{{cite news |title=During their attempt to advance on Tel Al-Malajah {{!}} 3 regime soldiers killed in armed clashes with factions of "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309347/|access-date=1 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 September 2023}}

On 2 September, five government soldiers were killed by an HTS attack on the Kafr Taal frontline western of Aleppo.{{cite news |title=Turkish forces shell regime positions One child kil*led in Sarmin and five regime soldiers kil*led in Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309452/ |access-date=3 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=2 September 2023}} Meanwhile, two government soldiers were killed in clashes in Mijala village in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=New attack {{!}} Two regime soldiers kil*led on Ansar Al-Tawhid positions in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309457/|access-date=2 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=2 September 2023}}

On 3 September, close to midnight, SAA forces launched an infiltration attack towards Ansar al-Tawhid positions on the Mijala frontline. One SAA soldier and one Ansar al-Tawhid militant were killed in the clashes.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Child killed and two of her siblings injured, and member of "Ansar Al-Tawhid" faction and regime soldier killed|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309580/|access-date=4 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=4 September 2023}}

On 4 September, two government soldiers were blown up and killed by a HTS guided missile on the Tel Al-Malek frontline in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Three regime soldiers killed and two others injured in Aleppo and Latakia countryside

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309661/|access-date=4 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=4 September 2023}}

Between 5 and 6 September, four SAA soldiers were killed in an ambush by Ansar al-Tawhid militants on the Milaja frontline, following earlier clashes in the day that killed four SAA soldiers and the destruction of an SAA tank by HTS militants on the nearby Hizareen frontline.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Jihadist "Ansar Al-Tawhid" faction ambushes regime forces and kills four of them on frontline of Al-Malajah

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309802/|access-date=6 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 September 2023}} Following these clashes, on 6 September, five Ansar al-Tawhid militants were killed by Russian airstrikes on Fatterah.{{cite news |title=Russian airstrike {{!}} Five members of Ansar Al-Tawhid jihadist faction kil*led and three others injured in Idlib

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/309856/|access-date=6 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 September 2023}}

On 12 September, Ansar al-Tawhid militants destroyed a Syrian Army BMP on the Milaja frontline, killing two Syrian soldiers.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} "Ansar Al-Tawhid" jihadist faction destroys "BMB" vehicle and kil*ls two regime soldier while H*T*S kil*ls member in Lattakia

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/310494/|access-date=12 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=12 September 2023}}

On 15 September, nine Syrian soldiers were killed in a series of HTS attacks on the Latakia frontline.{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} Nine members of regime forces kil*led by H*T*S and Al-Jab*ha Al-Wataniya in "Putin-Erdogan" area

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/310744/|access-date=15 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=15 September 2023}}

On 23 September, HTS forces destroyed a SAA tank with a guided missile in the town of Hizareen after violent shelling took place across the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=Guided missile {{!}} Military formation of H*T*S destroys a tank of the regime on southern Idlib frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/311670/|access-date=23 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 September 2023}} On the same day, 2 civilians were killed and another 2 were wounded by Syrian Army artillery fire on the Al-Iskan area near Sarmin.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Two civilians kil*led in artillery shelling by regime ground forces on Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/311681/|access-date=23 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 September 2023}}

On 24 September, one SAA soldier was killed and another was injured during an attack on the Milaja frontline by Ansar al-Tawhid militants.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Ansar Al-Tawhid Jihadist Faction ki*lls regime soldier and injures another|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/311767/|access-date=24 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=24 September 2023}}

On 25 September, a civilian was killed by HTS shelling in the town of Shathah in the Hama countryside and a SAA soldier was also killed by a rebel sniper on the Milaja frontline.{{cite news |title=Exchanged attacks on "Putin-Erdogan" frontlines {{!}} Regime soldier kil*led and another injured on Al-Malaja Frontline in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/311879/?doing_wp_cron=1695672925.3465609550476074218750|access-date=25 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 September 2023}}

On 30 September, two SAA soldiers were killed by HTS snipers on the Milaja frontline, in southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Two regime soldiers killed by snipers of HTS in southern countryside of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/312264/|access-date=30 September 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=30 September 2023}}

On 1 October, an SAA soldier was killed on the Milaja frontline during artillery duels.{{cite news |title=Amid ongoing bombardment and exchange of attacks {{!}} "Ansar Al-Tawhid" kills regime soldier in Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/312491/|access-date=1 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=1 October 2023}}

On 3 October, two SAA soldiers were killed on the Milaja frontline by HTS snipers.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Two regime soldier kil*led and one injured by snipers of H*T*S|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/312748/|access-date=3 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=3 October 2023}}

On 5 October, a drone attack targeted a military graduation ceremony in the city of Homs, killing over 123 people.{{cite news |title=مقتل 123 بينهم 54 مدنيا و62 من الضباط الخريجين بتفجير الكلية الحربية بحمص |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%85%d9%82%d8%aa%d9%84-123-%d8%a8%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%87%d9%85-54-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a7-%d9%8862-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b6%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%b7-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%ac%d9%8a/681989/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 October 2023}} Following the attack, the Syrian Army launched a large-scale bombing campaign at Idlib, killing at least 24 civilians and wounding 37 others.{{cite news |title=استشهاد وإصابة 12 مدني بقصف لقوات النظام على ريفي حلب وإدلب ضمن مناطق "الهيئة".. وارتفاع عدد الشهداء في أقل من 24 ساعة إلى 15 مدني |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%b4%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%af-%d9%88%d8%a5%d8%b5%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-12-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a-%d8%a8%d9%82%d8%b5%d9%81-%d9%84%d9%82%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b8%d8%a7%d9%85/681991/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 October 2023}}{{cite news |title=In intense missile bombardment by regime forces, 6 civilians were martyred and injured in Idlib and its countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%81%d9%8a-%d9%82%d8%b5%d9%81-%d8%b5%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%ae%d9%8a-%d9%85%d9%83%d8%ab%d9%81-%d9%85%d9%86-%d9%82%d8%a8%d9%84-%d9%82%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b8%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%a7/682115/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |date=6 October 2023 |ref=SOHR}}{{cite news |title=In bombing by regime forces, 5 people were martyred, including children, in Termanin in the northern countryside of Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%81%d9%8a-%d9%82%d8%b5%d9%81-%d9%84%d9%82%d9%88%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b8%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%b4%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%af-5-%d8%a3%d8%b4%d8%ae%d8%a7%d8%b5-%d8%a8%d9%8a%d9%86/682139/ |access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 October 2023}}

On 6 October, two SAA soldiers were killed by HTS snipers on the Milaja frontline, southern Idlib.{{cite news |title=Exchanged attacks {{!}} Two regime soldiers kil*led and one injured by "Luwaa Abi Bakr Al-Siddek" of H*T*S in Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/313098/|access-date=6 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=6 October 2023}}

On 7 October, seven civilians were killed by SAA artillery shelling in the town of Ariha, and two civilians were killed by HTS drone attacks near the town of Qardaha.{{cite news |title=9 civilians, including 5 children, were killed and injured by artillery shelling by regime forces on the towns of Ariha and Ehsim in the southern countryside of Idlib within the "Putin-Erdogan" area. |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%b4%d9%87%d8%a7%d8%af-%d9%88%d8%a5%d8%b5%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-9-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%a8%d9%8a%d9%86%d9%87%d9%85-5-%d8%a3%d8%b7%d9%81%d8%a7%d9%84-%d8%a8%d9%82/682251/ |access-date=7 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=7 October 2023}}{{cite news |title=3 killed and 3 injured in missile shelling by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham on the vicinity of Qardaha and villages in the countryside of Latakia |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%a5%d8%b5%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-3-%d9%85%d8%af%d9%86%d9%8a%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%a8%d8%ac%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%ad-%d8%a8%d9%82%d8%b5%d9%81-%d8%b5%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%ae%d9%8a-%d9%84%d9%87%d9%8a%d8%a6%d8%a9-%d8%aa/682230/ |access-date=7 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=7 October 2023}}{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} Number of martyrs kil*led by regime ground forces rises to seven in "Putin-Erdogan" area|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/313261/|access-date=8 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=8 October 2023}}

On 19 October 8 HTS members were killed by SAA artillery bombardments on the Fatterah area of frontline in the southern countryside of Idlib.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} Eight rebels and HTS members killed in regime bombardment on Al-Fterah frontline in Jabal Al-Zawiyah|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/314597/|access-date=20 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=20 October 2023}}

On 22 October 6 civilians were killed in SAA artillery attacks in the village of Qarqur.{{cite news |title=New mass*acre {{!}} Regime forces ki*ll six children in an attack on Sahl Al-Ghab camps|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/314806/|access-date=23 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=23 October 2023}}

On 27 October 3 Syrian soldiers were killed in an infiltration operation by opposition forces on the Al-Baydaa frontline in Latakia.{{cite news |title=Lattakia {{!}} Three regime soldiers kil*led and three injured in a sneak operation by "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" Factions|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/315303/|access-date=27 October 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 October 2023}}

On 8 November 3 SAA soldiers and a HTS fighter were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Three members of regime forces and H*T*S kil*led in clashes|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/318359/|access-date=8 November 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=8 November 2023}}

Between 9–13 November, 5 SAA soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" Operation Room ki*ll member of regime forces in Sahl Al-Ghab

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/317066/|access-date=13 November 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=13 November 2023}}

On 20 November 3 SAA soldiers were killed in clashes on the Latakia frontline.{{cite news |title=Different attacks by H*T*S {{!}} Three regime soldiers kil*led in Lattakia countryside

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/317789/|access-date=20 November 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=20 November 2023}}

On 25 November 10 civilians were killed in SAA artillery shelling on Qoqfin village, in the southern Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!!}} Seven children among ten civilians killed in massacre by regime forces in Jabal Al-Zawiyah

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/318359/|access-date=25 November 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=25 November 2023}}

Between 26 and 27 November 2 SAA soldiers, a HTS militant and a fighter of the NFL group were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Member of HTS killed in artillery shelling and missile bombing target western countryside of Aleppo

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/318798/|access-date=27 November 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=27 November 2023}}

On 29 November 3 SAA soldiers were killed in various HTS sniper attacks on the Idlib and Aleppo frontlines.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Three regime soldiers killed on frontlines in Aleppo and Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/318922/|access-date=29 November 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=29 November 2023}}

After a year of intensified clashes on the Northwestern frontline, a total of 711 people were killed, including 426 Syrian Army soldiers and militiamen, 152 HTS/opposition fighters and 127 civilians.{{cite news |title=Killing regime officer and soldier {{!}} HTS shell regime positions in Aleppo, Latakia and Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/319250/|access-date=2 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=2 December 2023}}

Between 3 and 4 December 4 SAA soldiers and a fighter of HTS were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Two members of regime forces kil*led on frontlines of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/319388/|access-date=4 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=4 December 2023}}

On 7 December 11 SAA soldiers and 6 HTS fighters were killed in a HTS infiltration attack on the Urum al-Sughra frontline, in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Including non-Syrian members {{!}} 12 members of regime and HTS kil*led in infiltration operation in Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/319645/|access-date=7 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=7 December 2023}}{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} 16 members of regime forces and HTS killed in infiltration operation in western countryside of Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/319657/|access-date=8 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=8 December 2023}}

On 9 December 7 civilians were killed by SAA heavy artillery shelling on various parts of the frontline.{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} 50 civilians kil*led and injured under missile shelling by the regime on Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/319821/|access-date=9 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=9 December 2023}}

On 17 December 5 SAA soldiers were killed in an infiltration operation by Ansar al-Tawhid militants on the Tallat Shir Sahab frotnline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=In response to targeting of civilians {{!}} Officer among five regime soldiers kil-led in infiltration operation by "H-T-S" on in northern countryside of Latakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/320437/|access-date=17 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 December 2023}}

On the same day, 6 civilians were killed by SAA artillery shelling on the town of Darat Izza in the Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Horrifying massacre {{!}} Regime ground fires artillery shells and missiles on residential areas in Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/320465/?doing_wp_cron=1702837089.2981610298156738281250|access-date=17 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 December 2023}}{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Seven civilians including a woman kil*led in regime ground shelling on Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/320471/|access-date=17 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 December 2023}}

A further 2 civilians were also killed by SAA artillery in the village of Al-Ebizmo, Aleppo.{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} Eight civilians including two women kil*led in regime ground shelling on Aleppo

| url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/320488/|access-date=17 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=17 December 2023}}

On 20 December, an SAA Brigadier General was killed by opposition artillery fire on the Al-Zawiyah frontline in Idlib.{{cite news |title=Artillery shells {{!}} Brigadier General kil*led on frontlines of Al-Zawiyah Mountain in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/320685/|access-date=20 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=20 December 2023}}

On 25 December 5 civilians were killed in a Russian airstrike on a farm in the area between Armanaz and Al-Shaikh Bahr Forest north of Idlib.{{cite web|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/321199/|title=New massacre {{!}} Russian wa*rplanes ki*ll five people of one family in Idlib countryside|work=SOHR|date=25 December 2023}}

On 29 December 3 HTS militants and 2 SAA soldiers were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=In kamikaze drone attack {{!}} Four members of HTS killed and injured on frontline within "Putin-Erdogan" area|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/321462/?doing_wp_cron=1703946682.7765610218048095703125|access-date=29 December 2023 |publisher=SOHR |date=29 December 2023}}

On 8 January, Turkish Islamic Party fighters damaged a Syrian Army tank using a TOW missile near the village of Kinsabba in Latakia province.{{cite news |title=A faction working with "Turkistan" destroys a tank of the regime forces in the countryside of Latakia... and the latter bombs the countryside of Latakia and Hama |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d9%81%d8%b5%d9%8a%d9%84-%d9%8a%d8%b9%d9%85%d9%84-%d9%85%d8%b9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%8a%d8%af%d9%85%d8%b1-%d8%af%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%82%d9%88/697996/ |access-date=8 January 2024 |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=8 January 2024 |language=Arabic}}

On 20 January, two SAA soldiers were killed by HTS snipers on the Milaja frontline.{{cite news |title=

Ongoing attacks {{!}} Two regime soldiers shot dead by snipers of factions on Al-Malajah frontline in southern Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/323207/|access-date=20 January 2024 |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=20 January 2024}}

On 28 January, two children were killed by SAA bombardment on the outskirts of Maarrat Al-Na'saan in Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Ceasefire violations {{!}} Two children killed in regime bombardment on Idlib countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/324044/ |access-date=2 February 2024 |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=28 January 2024}} On 31 January, six HTS militants were killed by a suicide drone strike conducted by Iran-backed militias.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} Two members of HTS killed in attack by kamikaze drone of Iranian-backed militias, bringing the number of deaths to six |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/324273/ |access-date=1 February 2024 |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=1 February 2024}}

Between 10 and 11 February, three SAA soldiers and one HTS militant were killed in various sniping operations on the frontlines of north-western Syria.{{cite news |title=Amid exchange of attacks {{!}} HTS member and regime soldier shot dead in Latakia and Aleppo and civilian injured in Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/325235/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=11 February 2024}}

On 12 February, four militants of the HTS 'Ansar al-Islam' group were killed Al-Sheikh Sandiyan Village in western Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=Primary dea*th toll {{!}} Seven kil*led and injured of "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" under shelling on supply road|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/325314/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=11 February 2024}}

On 19 February, two HTS militants were killed after Syrian Army forces launched a thermal rocket targeting their positions in the village of Banin in the Idlib countryside.{{cite news |title=With thermal rocket {{!}} Two members of HTS killed after being targeted by regime forces in Idlib countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/325884/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=19 February 2024}}

Later in the day, two HTS fighters were killed in a kamikaze drone strike in Afs, Idlib and a fighter of a group working under the NFL was killed by a drone in near Al-Sarmaniyah village in the western countryside of Hama.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Four HTS members and rebels killed in attacks by kamikaze drones on Idlib and Hama countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/325907/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=19 February 2024}}

Between 26 and 27 February, four SAA soldiers, one HTS militant and a civilian were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title=Ceasefire violations {{!}} H-T-S sniper shoots regime soldier de*ad on frontline in Latakia countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/326562/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=27 February 2024}}

On 3 March, five HTS militants were killed after trying to infiltrate SAA positions on the Nahshaba frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Death toll update {{!}} Five members killed in previous operation by HTS on Jabal Al-Akrad frontline in Latakia countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/327031/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=4 March 2024}}

On 5 March, a HTS militant and two SAA soldiers were killed in clashes in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Two regime soldiers and "HTS" member killed in exchanged targeting and several towns shelled|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/327131/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=5 March 2024}}

On 7 March, a HTS militant and a civilian were killed after an SAA kamikaze drone struck a HTS vehicle near Darat Izza, in the Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=By regime's kamikaze drone {{!}} Member of HTS killed in the vicinity of Daret Ezzah, bringing the number of deaths to two, including civilian |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/327302/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=7 March 2024}}

On 12 March, three SAA soldiers, including a captain, were killed in a HTS infiltration operation on the al-Tofahiya frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Dea*th toll update {{!}} Three regime soldiers including an officer kil*led in infiltration operation by H*T*S and Turkestan|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/327736/?doing_wp_cron=1710262226.0300459861755371093750|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=12 March 2024}}

On 14 March, two SAA soldiers were shot dead in an HTS sniping operation on the Nakhashabah frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Including an officer {{!}} Two members of regime forces shot dead by HTS snipers in Latakia countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/327993/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=14 March 2024}}

On 16 March, three SAA soldiers were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title=Including an officer {{!}} Two members of regime forces kil*led in Lattakia countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/328240/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=16 March 2024}}

On 17 March, two SAA soldiers were killed and seven others were injured in an infiltration attack on the Qubtan Al-Jabal frontline in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title= In second infiltration operation by HTS during Ramadan {{!}} Nine regime soldiers and Iranian-backed militants killed and injured in western countryside of Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/328274/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=16 March 2024}}

On 20 March, five SAA soldiers were killed and three others were injured in an infiltration operation carried out by HTS militants on the al-Kabinah frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=In infiltration operation {{!}} Eight regime soldiers killed and injured by HTS in Latakia countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/328573/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=20 March 2024}}

Between 21 and 22 March, three SAA soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title= Two separate attacks {{!}} HTS kills three regime soldiers in southern Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/328864/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=20 March 2024}}

On 26 March, five HTS militants were killed and one SAA soldier was killed in a HTS infiltration attack on SAA positions on the Barij area of the Jabal Zawiyah frontline, Idlib.{{cite news |title=Response by Hezbollah and regime forces {{!}} Five members of H*T*S kil*led on frontline on Al-Zawiyah Mountain|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/329293/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=26 March 2024}}

Between 28 and 29 March, four SAA soldiers were killed in HTS sniping attacks on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Violent clashes erupt between HTS and regime forces in western Aleppo and two regime soldiers killed in southern Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/329544/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=29 March 2024}}

On 29 March, three HTS militants were killed by an SAA suicide drone on a HTS pick-up truck on the frontline of Kharbah Al-Naquous in Sahil Al-Ghab area in western Hama countryside.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Three members of HTS killed in attack by regime's kamikaze drone on western Hama countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/329580/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=29 March 2024}}

On 1 April, four SAA soldiers were killed in HTS sniping attacks on the Nakhshaba frontline in the Latakia countryside.{{cite news |title=Amid exchange of attacks {{!}} "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" factions kill four regime soldiers in Latakia and destroying and damaging two tanks on frontline in western Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/329896/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=1 April 2024}}

On 2 April, two SAA soldiers were killed in clashes with HTS on the Saraqib frontline, Idlib.{{cite news |title=Exchanged attacks {{!}} Two officers killed one of which by drones of HTS on Saraqib frontline|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/329946/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=1 April 2024}}

On 4 April, four SAA soldiers were shot and killed by HTS sniping attacks on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Four regime soldiers shot dead by snipers of factions on two frontlines within "Putin-Erdogan" area |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/330200/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=4 April 2024}}

On 5 April, a member of 'Ansar al-Islam' and a non-Syrian jihadist operating under HTS were killed by a SAA suicide drone on their military vehicle on the Al-Ankawy frontline in the Hama countryside.{{cite news |title=Including a non-Syrian member {{!}} Two members killed by a kamikaze drone in Hama countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/330260/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=5 April 2024}}

On 3 May, two SAA soldiers were killed by HTS artillery attacks on the frontline.{{cite news |title=Aleppo {{!}} Two regime soldiers killed in artillery fire by HTS on western countryside |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/332596/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=3 May 2024}}

On 9 May, two SAA soldiers were killed by HTS sniping attacks on the Saraqib frontline, in the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=Ongoing attacks {{!}} "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" kil*ls two members of the regime forces near Saraqib City|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/333198/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=9 May 2024}}

Between 14 and 15 May, two SAA soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime soldier kil-led by H-T-S bom-bing in western countryside of Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/333651/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=9 May 2024}}

Between 2–7 June, 3 SAA soldiers and 2 HTS militants were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Two members of HTS killed in exchange of attacks on three frontlines within "Putin-Erdogan" area|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/335596/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=7 June 2024}}

Between 7–10 June, 6 SAA soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Member of regime forces kil*led and others injured by attacks of "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" on positions in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/335911/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=10 June 2024}}

Between 12 and 14 June 3 SAA soldiers were killed in HTS sniping attacks on the frontlines in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Regime soldier killed in attack by rebels in northern Latakia and regime artillery fire targets positions in western Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/336291/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=14 June 2024}}

On 11 July, a HTS militant was killed by a Russian airstrike on the outskirts of Jisr Al-Shughour city in the western countryside of Idlib.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} HTS member killed due to Russian airstrike west of Idlib |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/338563/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=11 July 2024}}

On 22 July, two SAA soldiers were killed and six others were wounded in a mortar attack by Ansar al-Tawhid militants on the Milaja frontline.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Eight regime soldiers killed and injured in attack by "Ansar Al-Tawheid" faction on regime positions in southern Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/339428/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=22 July 2024}}

Between 29 and 31 July 3 SAA soldiers and 2 HTS fighters were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title=Earlier attack by Coastal Division {{!}} Three officers of Border Guard Forces "Al-Hajanah" killed in Latakia countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/340223/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=31 July 2024}}

Between 1–3 August, 5 SAA soldiers were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline, including two on the Milaja frontline.{{cite news |title=Idlib {{!}} Two regime forces kil*led by "Ansar Al-Tawhid" Jihadi Faction|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/340499/ |publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=3 August 2024}}

On 10 August 5 SAA soldiers were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria, including 4 on the Latakia frontline.{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime soldier killed by snippers of "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" on frontline in southern countryside of Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/341037/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=10 August 2024}}{{cite news |title=Including an officer {{!}} Four members of regime forces kil*led under shelling by "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" on Lattakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/341071/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=11 August 2024}}

On 16 August, two SAA soldiers were killed in HTS sniper attacks on the frontlines in northwestern Syria.{{cite news |title=Aleppo {{!}} Member of regime forces kil*led on a frontline in western countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/341627/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights |date=16 August 2024}}

Between 26 and 27 August, four SAA soldiers were killed in HTS attacks on the frontlines in northwestern Syria{{cite news |title="De-escalation zone" {{!}} Regime soldier shot dead by HTS sniper in Sahl Al-Ghab|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/342531/?doing_wp_cron=1724704701.7253410816192626953125|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=26 August 2024}}

On 2 September, HTS forces captured two Syrian soldiers during an infiltration operation near the town of Kbashin in the western Aleppo countryside.{{cite news |title=Aleppo {{!}} Special Forces of H*T*S launch attack on positions of regime forces and capture two members |url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/342999/ |access-date=5 September 2024 |publisher=SOHR |date=2 September 2024}}

On 4 September, HTS launched an infiltration operation on the frontlines of Wai Kalaz and Al-Sarraf in Jabal Al-Turkman in the northern countryside of Latakia, killing 12 SAA soldiers.{{cite news |title=Highest death toll in 2024 {{!}} HTS kills 12 members of regime forces in infiltration operation in Latakia countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/343203/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=4 September 2024}}

On 7 September, three HTS fighters were killed in SAA artillery attacks on the southern and eastern Idlib frontlines.{{cite news |title=Escalation by regime forces {{!}} Three members of "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" factions kil*led in "Putin-Erdogan" area|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/343471/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=7 September 2024}}

On 21 September, two civilians were killed in SAA shelling on Taftanaz, Idlib.{{cite news |title=In regime forces shelling of populated town {{!}} Two people including child killed and eight others injured in Idlib countryside|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/344521/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=19 September 2024}}

On 24 September, six SAA soldiers were killed in a HTS infiltration operation on the Ain Eissa frontline, Latakia.{{cite news |title=New attack {{!}} Four members of regime forces kil*led by "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" in Latakia|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/344906/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=24 September 2024}}{{cite news |title="Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Five members of regime forces kil*led amid exchanged shelling with H*T*S|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/344992/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=24 September 2024}} Also, four civilians and a Turkistani fighter of HTS were killed in SAA shelling on positions near Balza and Taftanaz, Idlib.{{cite news |title=Military escalation {{!}} Member of "Jaish Al-Ahrar" Faction killed under shelling on military compounds in Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/344920/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=24 September 2024}}

On 25 September, two SAA soldiers and a HTS militant were killed in clashes on the frontline in northwestern Syria.

In October, HTS and government forces initiated a military buildup in the western countryside of Aleppo. HTS reportedly escalated its preparations for a large-scale offensive against government forces within the city of Aleppo.{{cite news |title=Continuing military build-ups in northern Syria and preparations by "Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham" for the great battle of Aleppo |url=https://www.syriahr.com/%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d9%85%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%b4%d9%8a%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%b3%d9%83%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%84/732371/ |access-date=13 October 2024 |publisher=SOHR |date=13 October 2024}}

Between 8–13 October, five SAA soldiers were killed in HTS attacks on the northwestern Syria frontline.{{cite news |title=Regime forces shoot a drone down {{!}} Member of regime forces kil*led by H*T*S shelling on Aleppo|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/346520/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=13 October 2024}}

On 16 October 11 civilians were killed in Russian airstrikes on the outskirts of Idlib city.

Between 11 and 12 November, three SAA soldiers and one HTS militant were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.

On 17 November, one civilian and an SAA soldier were killed in clashes on the Idlib frontline.{{cite news |title= "Putin-Erdogan" area {{!}} Regime soldier killed by "Al-Fath Al-Mubin" factions and shelling targets towns and villages in countryside of Aleppo and Idlib|url=https://www.syriahr.com/en/349296/|publisher=Syrian Observatory for Human Rights|date=17 November 2024}}

On 27 November 2024, HTS launched a large scale offensive on government forces in northwest Syria.{{cite news |title=Syrian opposition launches "Deterrence of Aggression" operation in the north of the country |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/news/2024/11/27/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B6%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%82-%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B9 |access-date=27 November 2024 |publisher=Al Jazeera |date=27 November 2024 |language=Arabic}}

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Category:Aleppo Governorate in the Syrian civil war

Category:Hama Governorate in the Syrian civil war

Category:Idlib Governorate in the Syrian civil war

Category:Latakia Governorate in the Syrian civil war

Category:December 2022 in Syria

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