On November 16, 2025, the young man Aiham Faiz Asaad, who is a Christian, was shot in the town of Talbiseh in the Homs countryside in central Syria, after he had traveled to the town from Mhardeh to sell his motorcycle. After his arrival, he was shot by an armed masked man who was accompanying the buyer, and he was hit by three bullets, which led to his being taken to a hospital. This incident occurs within a general context marked by escalating violence and insecurity in various areas of Homs.
