المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The massacre of Jisrayn School kills 5 citizens most of them are children and the number of casualties is suggested to increase due to the critical case of some of the injuries

Rif Dimashq Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the number of casualties is increasing in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, as a result of the massacre which the regime forces carried out in Jisrayn town, about 24 hours after humanitarian aid entered to the besieged Eastern Ghouta, in which the number of casualties has increased to 5 persons at least including 4 children, who were killed by shelling by a shell which fell at the gate of a school in Jisrayn town which is controlled by Al-Rahman Corps, while the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of injuries some of them have seriously wounded, and reliable sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the shell fell at the gate of the school while the students were departing.

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday, that it monitored the entry of a humanitarian aid convoy to the Eastern Ghouta after several months of the entry of the last aid convoy to the area, where the humanitarian situation was worsening with the tight besiege by the Regime Forces and Russian Forces. The convoy included tens of trucks carrying foodstuffs, medicines, logistics and other supplies, and it entered from al-Wafedin camp near the Eastern Ghouta, after the humanitarian situation has been aggravated, as a result of clamping down on it greatly by the Russian forces, after the agreements with the faction of the Eastern Ghouta had failed, while the Syrian Observatory published on the 29th of October 2017, that 12 persons were killed including a child, 3 citizen women and a media activist in Hamouriyah and Saqba cities, as a result of rocket shelling by the regime forces on places in Hamouriyah city and areas in Saqba city, and the shelling also resulted in the fall of injuries, and the Syrian Observatory documented on the 26th of October 2017, the death of 11 citizens in the shelling by the regime forces by artillery and rocket shelling which targeted Douma city which is controlled by Jaysh Al-Islam and which is its stronghold in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, and other areas in Saqba city and Ein Tarma town which are controlled by Al-Rahman Corps, in which 8 persons were killed including two children and a citizen woman as a result of the shelling on Douma city, while two men were killed by the shelling on Saqba city, and a child was killed in by the shelling by the regime forces on Ein Tarma town, while the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of serious injuries.

the artillery and rocket shelling by the regime forces, since the revenge massacre, which took place on the 29th of September 2017, in which the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented on the 29th of September 2017, that 21 citizens at least including 8 children and a woman were killed on the 29th of September 2017, they were killed by rocket shelling by the regime forces on the cities and the towns of Douma, Saqba, Masraba, Harasta and Beit Sawa, in which this targeting and killings of civilians comes within the first operation of the regime forces to revenge for the death of tens of their soldiers and armed militiamen who were killed in explosions carried out by al-Rahman Corps near the walls of the Capital Damascus, while the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published in September 2017, that 54 persons at leas of the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them were killed and tens others were injured with varying degrees of severity, in the outskirts of the capital Damascus and the outskirts of the Eastern Ghouta, as a result of the successive explosions which were carried out by Al-Rahman Corps operating in Jobar and the western outskirts of the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus during 24 hours extended between Thursday the 28th of September 2017, and Wednesday the 27th of September 2017, and the cities and the towns of the Eastern Ghouta witnessed during the past days and weeks shelling by the regime forces by missiles believed to be ground-to-ground and by artillery, mortar and tanks shells, which resulted in the destruction of the infrastructure, and the fall of more casualties.

 

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