@EvaKarene_Bartlett · Post #30442 · 04/11/2026, 09:17 AM
#Damascus : Ismaili Man Killed by Gunmen, Amid Rising Attacks Targeting the Ismaili Community Madin Ismail Zino, 56, originally from the city of Salamiyah in W. #Hama countryside, has died from critical gunshot wounds he sustained a week ago in e. #Domar area of Damascus. He passed away today April 10, 2026. Since the start of this year, there has been a significant rise in attacks targeting members of the Ismaili community, including killings and kidnappings, a stark escalation compared to 2025, when incidents against them were largely confined to theft and property damage. Incidents Targeting the Ismaili Community in 2026: Haider Haider from Salamiyah killed in Homs on February 18, 2026, https://x.com/syjusticearc/status/2024161104721859030 Maad Nasser, 66 years old, killed in front of his house in Salamiyah on February 10, 2026 https://x.com/syjusticearc/status/2021267785347641793 Ismail Mustafa Safar from Salamiyah countryside was found dead in Homs countryside, March 14, 2026 https://x.com/syjusticearc/status/2032824907457761443 Ali Mustafa Al-Eizouqi, killed near Salamiyah on January 22, 2026 https://x.com/syjusticearc/status/2014970181064233072 Joseph Milad Zeino, young man in his twenties, kidnapped from a local store in Domar near Damascus on March 12, 2026. Kidnappers are demanding a huge ransom https://x.com/syjusticearc/status/2033538625447587862 Protest in Salamiyah denouncing killings,, and the lack of security in the city, on February 13, 2026 https://x.com/syjusticearc/status/2022310059288547639