On September 1, a commander of the Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) al-Badiya sector, “Ahmed Fouad Sheikh Dib,” was killed when an IED stuck his vehicle in the town of Saraqib in the southeastern Idlib countryside, according to Syrian opposition sources.
The Syrian news outlet Enab Baladi reported that a second IED exploded near a carpet factory in the town of Dana in the northern Idlib countryside. The explosion injured four civilians and caused significant material damage, according to the pro-opposition outlet.