About 50 casualties and wounded in the 10th day of shelling…raise the number of the citizens who were killed and injured by the aerial and land shelling on the Eastern Ghouta to more than 500 persons

The Eastern Ghouta of Damascus has been witnessing since this morning the 23rd of November 2017, ongoing air strikes that are targeting its towns and cities, after relative calm witnessed in the area within hours proceeded the bombardment, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that the warplanes carried out more raids, in which the number of the raids that targeted areas in Harasta city and Mdira town near the Vehicle Department since this morning, has increased to 15 raids at least, which resulted in the death of a person and the injury of 7 others with varying degrees of severity, while the warplanes targeted areas in Ein Tarma which is controlled by Al-Rahman Corps by two raids, which resulted in the death of a person and the injury of 6 others, while the warplanes have carried out 5 raids since this morning on Arbin city which is controlled by Al-Rahman Corps, which injured 12 persons including children and citizen women, while the number of the raids that targeted areas in Zamalka city which is the stronghold of Al-Rahman Corps in Al-Ghouta, has increased to 6 raids, which resulted in the injury of 10 persons, while the warplanes targeted areas in Hazza town which is controlled by Al-Rahman Corps by 3 raids, which injured 3 citizens.

And with the death of more citizens, the number of citizens who were killed today has increased to 8 persons including 4 children and they are: 3 citizens were killed due to raids targeted Harasta, Douma and Ein Tarma, and a man and two children were killed by raids targeted Arbin city, and two children were killed; one of them was killed by bombardment on Misraba, and the body of the other was extracted from the ruins of the bombardment on Arbin city, while the number of wounded due to the aerial raids on the cities and the towns of Douma, Harasta, Zamlka, Mdira, Hamouriyah, Arbin and Ein Tarma, has increased to 39 injuries at least.

And the increase of the casualties’ number, raised the death toll of those who have been killed in the Eastern Ghouta, as a result of the ongoing bombardment for the 10th consecutive day, to 101 casualties at least including 25 children under the age of eighteen, 10 citizen women over the age of eighteen and 4 members of the Civil Defense, the number of people who have been killed since Tuesday the 14th of November 2017, where 8 citizens including a 4 children were killed today, as 3 citizens were killed due to raids on areas in the cities and the towns of Harasta, Douma and Ein Tarma, and a man and two children were killed by raids on Arbin city, while a child girl was killed by raids on Misraba, and a child boy died affected by the injury he had by artillery shelling on Arbin city 3 days ago, while 3 children were killed on Wednesday; they are two brother children- a boy and a girl, were killed by artillery shelling by the regime forces on areas in Ein Tarma, and a 10-day-old baby girl died in Harasta city in the Eastern Ghouta, affected by the injury she had as a result of shell by the regime forces on areas in the city, while 3 citizens including a woman died on Tuesday affected by the injury they had by artillery and rocket shelling previously on Arbin city and Misraba town, 10 citizens including 4 children and 2 citizen women were killed on Monday, by artillery and rocket shelling on Arbin, Mdira, Hamuriya and Kafr Batna, while 17 citizens including a child were killed on Sunday, by artillery and rocket shelling on Douma, Misraba, Mdira, Hamuriya, while on Saturday at least 14 were killed including a child girl and 4 women as a result of raids on Mdira and Harasta, and artillery shelling on Hazza and Hamuriya, while 20 citizens including 6 children and 2 citizen women were killed on Friday, as a result of artillery, aerial and rocket shelling on Douma, Harasta and Arbin, while 14 citizens including 4 children and women were killed on Thursday, due to raids and land shelling on Arbin, Beit Sawa, Douma, Hamuriya and Ein Tarma, and the casualties who were killed on Wednesday, are 8 citizens including two children they were killed by raids and artillery shelling Arbin, Saqba, Hamuriya and Douma, while the casualties who were killed on Tuesday are 4 citizens were killed by shelling on Arbin and Mdira, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented the injury of about 405 persons at least including tens of children and citizen women, some of them are still in serious situation, which may raise the death toll.