The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

After about 13 days of cautious calm, rocket shells target the capital Damascus kill and injure about 20 people

Several explosions shook the capital Damascus after the afternoon of today, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the fall of several rocket shells on places in Masaken Barzeh, Rabwah area, and the vicinity of al-Abbasiyyin square, which injured more than 17 persons, also 2 persons at least died as a result of the fall of these shells, it worth mentioning that the capital Damascus has not seen the fall of shells on its areas since the 24th of March 2018, where back then the shells targeted al-Fayha’a Hall in the capital Damascus, and killed two children.

Raising to 198 persons including 27 children and 25 women, who were killed as result of fall of shells, and the SOHR documented more than 851 persons who were injured in the daily targeting in more than 4 consecutive months, including tens of children and women, and some of them are in serious conditions and suffer permanent disabilities, and the SOHR monitored the ongoing bad medical conditions of some injured, which may increase the death toll.