The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

110 citizens were killed during 24 hours of the intensive artillery and rocket shelling the cities and the towns of the Eastern Ghouta

The regime forces target a position of Ahrar Al-Sham and infect about 20 fighters with suffocation and loss of consciousness and accusations against them of using gases in the shelling

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that violent fighting is taking place between the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them against the fighters of the Islamic Movement of Ahrar Al-Sham, in the contact areas and fronts between them, in the Vehicle Department and its vicinity near Harasta city, in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned from several reliable sources, that the regime forces targeted a point of the Islamic Movement of Ahrar Al-Sham at the front of the Vehicle Department, and resulted in infecting about 20 fighters with suffocation, difficulty in breathing and loss of consciousness, and the sources accused the regime force of targeting the fighters of the movement, by shells contains gases, while the violent clashes between the both parties are accompanied by the continuation of the regime forces to target areas in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, where the regime forces shelled areas in Arbin city by 3 artillery shells, and the warplanes also targeted Arbin by 4 raids, while the regime forces targeted Harasta by more than 45 artillery and rocket shells in conjunction with carrying out about 10 raids on areas in Harasta city.

The bombardment on Harasta city resulted in the death of two citizens and the injury of others, thus the number of casualties who were killed today the 18th of November 2017, has increased to 8 citizens at least including 4 citizen women, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented during the past 24 hours, the death of 28 citizens they are 2 citizens were killed by raids on Harasta city, 6 citizens including 4 citizen women were killed by raids on areas in Mdira town near the Vehicle Department, 7 citizens including 5 children and a woman were killed by shelling by the regime forces on Douma city, 3 members of the Civil Defense were killed by raids on Douma, 3 other citizens were killed by another raid on Douma city, 4 citizens including a chilled and a woman were killed by raids on Harasta city, and 3 citizens were killed by the bombardment on Arbin city, and the shelling resulted in the injury of about 82 persons at least with varying degrees of severity, due to the aerial, artillery and rocket shelling on the cities and the towns of the Eastern Ghouta during the past 24 hours.