The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

On a second bloody day… the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus ends its day with 36 casualties at least including 13 children and citizen women by aerial and artillery shelling

Rif Dimashq Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the regime forces renewed their artillery and rocket shelling on areas in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, where the regime forces targeted areas in Arbin city and Ein Tarma town by shells and missiles believed to be ground-to-ground, without information about causing casualties, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more casualties as a result of the aerial and rocket shelling which targeted the Eastern Ghouta today Wednesday the 7th of February 2018, where it has increased to 36 persons including 12 children and a citizen woman, the number of the casualties who were killed today in the Eastern Ghouta and were documented by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, and the casualties are: 11 citizens including 2 children who were killed in a massacre carried out by warplanes by their targeting to Douma city, 3 citizens were killed by rocket shelling on Douma city, 11 citizens including 6 children and a citizen woman who were killed in a massacre in Hamouriyah city carried out by warplanes, 10 citizens including 4 children who were killed in a massacre carried out by warplanes by targeting Beit Sawa town, and a citizen was killed in shelling by the regime forces on Arbin city, and the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of about 65 injuries, some of them have seriously wounded.
Thus, the death toll has increased to 403 citizens including 103 children and 69 citizen women, who have been killed since the 29th of December 2017, as a result of targeting the Eastern Ghouta by hundreds of raids and hundreds of artillery and rocket strikes, and the casualties are 279 citizens including 82 children, 57 citizen women and a male nurse, they were killed in raids by the warplanes on areas in Harasta city controlled by the Islamic movement of Ahrar Al-Sham and raids on Madyara town as well as the cities of Saqba, Hamouriyah, Douma and Arbin, and 122 citizens including 21 children and 12 citizen women and 2 male nurses were killed by artillery and rocket shelling targeted areas in Beit Sawa town, the cities of Harasta, Hamuriya, Douma and Arbin as well as the towns of Kafr Batna, Mesraba, Al-Nashabiyah, Otaya and Jisrayn.