The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The fourth bloody day in the Eastern Ghouta causes the death and injury of more than 80 civilians, regime forces are disparate to re-control the areas they lost

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored tens of airstrikes by warplanes, amid artillery and missile shelling on areas in the Ghouta which is besieged by the regime forces, where the violent clashes continue between the regime forces, supported by their Syrian and non-Syrian loyal gunmen against fighters of the Islamic Movement of Ahrar al-Sham, in areas in the Vehicles Department and its outskirts, amid desperate fighting by the regime forces trying to advance and re-control the points they lost to the Islamic Movement during its offensive which began on the afternoon of Tuesday, the 14th of November 2017, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring renewed bombardment on the Eastern Ghouta, where the warplanes area carried out a raid on area in Mdira town which caused the injury of 5 civilians, and the warplanes carried out a raid and targeted an area in Arbin city which injured a woman, also warplanes carried out 4 raids on areas in Harasta city which caused the injury of 6 persons, the warplanes also carried out 2 raids on areas in Douma city which killed 3 citizens and injured 10 others.

Raising the death toll to 19 civilian citizens including 6 children and 2 women, they are 7 including 5 children and a woman were killed in shelling by the regime forces on areas in Douma city, 3 members of civil defense were killed in bombardment by warplanes on areas in Douma city, 3 citizens were killed in shelling on areas in Arbin city, 3 citizens were killed in another bombing by warplanes on Douma city, and 3 citizens including a child and woman were killed in raids on Harasta city, and the aerial bombing has also injured about 62 citizens, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation.

Thus, the number of casualties who have been killed since the noon of Tuesday the 14th of November 2017, has increased to 45 casualties at least including 12 children under the age of eighteen and 3 women over the age of eighteen, where 19 citizens were killed today Friday by shelling by the regime forces on areas in the Eastern Ghouta, while 14 citizens were killed on Thursday, as well as 8 citizens were killed on Wednesday, and 4 others were killed on Tuesday, and in the details documented by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights; the casualties who were killed today are 7 citizens including 5 children and a woman were killed in shelling by the regime forces on Douma city, 3 citizens were killed in another bombing by warplanes on Douma city, and a chilled, a woman and another person were killed by raids on Harasta city, and 3 citizens were killed in shelling on areas in Arbin city,while the casualties who were killed on Thursday are 5 citizens were killed due to raids carried out by warplanes on areas in Arbin city, and a child died affected by the injury he had by shelling by the regime forces on Arbin city, 3 children were killed by a shell on Biet Sawa town, a citizen woman was killed by rocket shelling on Douma and a man was killed by rocket shelling on Saqbq, and a young man was killed by shelling by the regime forces on Ein Tarma town, and two citizens were killed by shelling by the regime forces by missiles on Hamouriyah city, and the casualties who were killed on Wednesday, are 4 citizens including two children they were killed by raids targeted areas in Arbin city and a man was killed by rocket shelling on Saqba city, and another was killed by rocket and artillery shelling on Hamouriyah city, and 2 citizens were killed by aerial and artillery shelling on Douma city, while the casualties who were killed on Tuesday are 2 citizens were killed in artillery shelling by the regime forces on Arbin city, and two others were killed in shelling by the regime forces on Mdira town, and the number of the wounded has increased to about 232 wounded at least including tens of children and citizen women, some of them are still in serious situation, which may raise the death toll.