The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Explosions in the districts of the capital Damascus due to renewing targeting it by shells

Explosions were heard in the districts of the capital Damascus, caused by renewed targeting by shells, to areas in Al-Assad District controlled by the regime forces, near Harasta city, which caused material damage, without information about casualties, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday that an explosion was heard in the Old Damascus, caused by the fall of a shell on the area which caused material damage, also shells fell during past hours on areas at the outskirts of Jaramana and in Alassad Suburb, which killed a person and wounded others, rising to at least of 41 persons including a woman and a child, whose death was documented by the SOHR since the 16th of November 2017, where about 240 persons were injured with different severity, and some of them suffer serious injuries, while some of them are still in serious conditions, which may increase the death toll, where they targeted during the past days places in Al-Dawila area, places in Al-Dawila, and Al-Sawika areas, areas of Al-Fahama and Khalid bin al-Walid Street, and other areas in Old Damascus, Al-Zablatany, Al-Mujtahed, al-Fayhaa, Al-Abasyeen, Al-Mayadeen, Seba’ Baharat, Aish Al-Warawar, Jermana, Dahyat Al-Assad, Military Teshereen Hospital and other places in the center of the capital.