U medijskim izvještajima navodi se kako je on izjavio da je među tih 24 ubijenih tokom noći bilo njih deset u Hami, šest u predgrađu Damaska Erbinu, troje u centralnoj pokrajini Homs, dvoje u gradu al-Boukamal na istočnoj granici, dvoje u priobalnom gradu Latakiji i jedno u Madamaiyi, u blizini prijestolnice.
Media reports quoted him as saying that the 24 killed overnight included ten in Hama, six in the Damascus suburb of Erbin, three in the central province of Homs, two in the eastern border town of al-Boukamal, two in the coastal city of Latakia and one in Madamaiya near the capital.