The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

At least 15 persons killed by the shells which targeted the center of the capital Damascus and its outskirts in about 24 hours

Damascus Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the number of civilian casualties is continuing to increase in the capital, as a result of the return of the fall of shells on areas in its center and outskirts since yesterday, Friday the 6th of April 2018, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the death of more citizens affected by the injury they had this morning in the targeting to the areas of Al-Sha’lan, Al-Rummanah, Jesr al-Ra’eis, the vicinity of al-Omawiyyin Square and Esh Al-Warawar neighborhood in the outskirts of Barzeh, which the death toll has increased to 7 casualties at least including a child girl, while the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of serious injuries, raising to 15 including 2 children and a woman at least, the number of people killed since yesterday in the capital Damascus, while the number of casualties may increase because of the presence of tens of wounded, some of them have seriously wounded, as the number of wounded has increased in the past 24 hours to about 85 wounded.

And with the death of more citizens, it has increased to 211 persons including 29 children and 26 women, the number of people killed as result of fall of shells, and the SOHR documented more than 903 persons who were injured including tens of children and women, in the daily targeting in 144 consecutive days of escalation, since the 16th of November 2017, 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.