Incident Summary
On the evening of October 6, 2025, a young Alawite man named Marwan Haddad was assassinated by gunfire in the Police Housing District in the city of Homs, central Syria. According to the account, the perpetrators were wearing military uniforms identical to those of the Public Security Forces affiliated with the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, which controls the area.
Detailed Documentation Information
Date: October 6, 2025.
Location: Police Housing District, Homs City, Syria.
Victim’s Identity:
Name: Marwan Haddad.
Sect/Identity: Alawite.
Profession: Physical Therapist.
Perpetrating Party: Gunmen wearing uniforms of the Public Security Forces affiliated with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (the de facto authority in the area).
المقالة بالعربية: مسلحون يقتلون الشاب مروان حديد من الطائفة العلوية في مدينة حمص