About 150 civilian casualties killed in bombing by regime’s warplanes raise the death toll of this bombing to more than 23000 civilian casualties since the start of the Syrian revolution

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more than 1691 raids and barrel bombs at least, carried out by Bashar al-Assad’s regime warplanes and helicopter in many Syrian provinces since the 20th of April 2017 until today the 20th of May 2017.

These airstrikes have killed 146 civilian persons, they are 43 person under the age of eighteen, 28 citizen women over the age of eighteen and 75 men, as well as injuring hundreds of others and destroying tens of homes and shops, also the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented killing of at least 67 fighters from the rebel and Islamic factions, Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, the “Islamic state”, all of them were killed in airstrikes in several areas in Syria.

Which in turn raise to 11061 civilian citizens, they are 2436 persons under the age of eighteen, 1628 citizen women over the age of eighteen and 6997 men, in addition to injuring about 65000 other civilians, and displacing tens of thousands of citizens, the number of people documented by Syrian Observatory for Human Rights of who were killed and injured by regime’s warplanes and helicopters in 31 months, since the 20th of October 2014 until today 20th of May 2017, they were killed in more than 91259 raids at least, where helicopters carried out more than 48883 of them and the warplanes carried out more than 42376 raids.

Also the helicopters and warplanes have killed 6559 fighters at least of the rebel and Islamic factions, Fateh al-Sham Front, the “Islamic State” organization, Islamic Turkestan Party and several other factions, in addition to injuring thousands of others.

While the human losses of civilians who were killed in raids by warplanes and helicopters of Bashar al-Assad’s regime since the beginning of the Syrian revolution in March 2011 until today the 20th of May 2017 have raised to 23088 civilians, including 14890 men, 4973 children under the age of eighteen and 3225 women over the age of eighteen.

We in the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and through publishing the documented statistics of human losses, which the civilian Syrians are their main victims due to the military operations in Syria, in addition to documenting the war crimes and the crimes against humanity which are continuously committed in Syria, we are also seeking to send a message to the international community, carried through the cries and pain of the Syrian people, perhaps these shocking statistics, cries and pain may move the conscience of this community to act for the immediate sopping of the ongoing murders against the Syrian citizens, and to bring the criminals to the specialized international courts, so they get their punishment.