Incident Summary
In a new kidnapping incident in the Syrian capital, Damascus, the young man, Lamak Kadhem Ali, from the Alawite sect, was abducted by an armed group that demanded his relatives pay a financial ransom for his release. This incident occurs within the context of the ongoing wave of kidnappings in areas controlled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which repeatedly target specific societal groups.
Detailed Documentation Information
Incident Type: Kidnapping for ransom.
Date: October 8, 2025.
Location: The intersection of the Ash Al-Warwar area in Damascus.
Victim:
Name: Lamak Kadhem Ali
Origin: The village of Al-Muaysira in the town of Wadi Al-Uyoun.
Sectarian Identity: From the Alawite sect.
Perpetrating Accused Party: Suspected primary elements of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham are believed responsible for carrying out the kidnapping.
Context: This comes at a time when murders, sectarian violence, and kidnappings targeting minorities in Syria have escalated since Hayat Tahrir al-Sham assumed power.
المقالة بالعربية: اختطاف الشاب لمك كاظم علي من الطائفة في دمشق
