The regime forces shell farms they attacked yesterday between Douma and Harasta cities and accusations of using gases in the shelling which left wounded

Rif Dimashq Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the regime forces fired this morning, 3 missiles believed to be ground-to-ground on places in the western outskirts of Douma from the side of Al-Basateen stretched from Douma and Harasta in the Eastern Ghouta of Damascus, and residents accused the regime forces of using gases in the shelling, which resulted in spreading a foul smell in the outskirts of Douma and the farms extended between it and Harasta city, which injured 6 children and citizen women, where the area witnessed violent fighting between the regime forces backed by armed militiamen loyal to them against the fighters of Jaysh Al-Islam and the Islamic movement of Ahrar Al-Sham, through which the regime forces managed to achieve advancement and take the control of 3 farms in the area.

 

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published last night, that it rose to 8 at least, the number of people who were killed today in the Eastern Ghouta, they are: a man and woman were killed in shelling by the regime forces on areas in Douma city, which is the stronghold of Jaysh al-Islam in the Eastern Ghouta, and 5 citizens including 3 children were killed in shelling by the regime forces on areas in farms in the vicinity of Hamuriya city, which is controlled by Rahman Corps, and a citizen was killed in shelling by the regime forces on Beit Sawa town which is controlled by Rahman Corps, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, thus, the death toll has increased to 179 citizens including 51 children and 38 citizen women, of who were 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 126 citizens including 40 children, 31 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, Hamuriya, Douma and Arbin, and 53 citizens including 11 children and 7 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 and Otaya, and the aerial and artillery shelling left tens of casualties and wounded included a large number of children and citizen women, and the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of serious injuries.