For the 3rd consecutive day…the regime forces continue their intensive aerial and ground shelling on the capital Damascus amid ongoing violent fighting on the contact line

Damascus Province – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: areas in the south of the capital Damascus are witnessing continuation of the aerial and rocket shelling, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that the warplanes have been carrying out intensive raids on places in Yarmouk Camp and Al-Hajar al-Aswad since after the midnight of Saturday – Sunday, along with the continuation of the rocket shelling by on the same areas and the outskirts of Al-Tadamon, while the clashes are continuing in areas in the vicinity of Yarmouk Camp, Al-Hajar al-Aswad and the outskirts of Al-Tadamon, between the “Islamic State” organization against the regime forces and gunmen loyal to them, amid aerial and rocket shelling targeting the clash areas, and information about more human losses in the ranks of the both parties.

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented yesterday the death of a family in Yarmouk Camp, they are: a man, his wife and their child, as a result of the aerial and missile bombardment on the southern neighborhoods of the capital Damascus; by the regime forces and its warplanes and helicopters, raising to 9 at least including a man, his wife and their child as well as an ambulance driver, the number of people who were killed during about 48 hours of artillery shelling south of the capital Damascus, also the shelling caused extensive damage to citizens’ property and caused a hospital to get out of work and also damaged the infrastructure.

And the Syrian Observatory published yesterday that the clashes continue between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the “Islamic State” organization, in several areas in the vicinity and outskirts of ISIS-controlled areas south of the capital Damascus, in a continued attempt by the regime forces to advance more in the area, and put pressure on the organization and forcing it to carry out the agreement, where the regime forces were able to advance and the control residential blocks, buildings and sites controlled by the organization and other areas northeast of Yarmouk Camp at the outskirts of al-Tadamon, also the clashes continue between Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham against the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them in areas at the northern outskirts of Yarmouk Camp, and the Syrian Observatory published on Friday that the shelling during Thursday and Friday have caused more casualties, raising to 6, the number of people who were killed south of Damascus since Thursday –including an ambulance driver– also others were injured, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, and due to the presence of missing people under the rubble caused by the bombing, which damaged the infrastructure and property of citizens and also put a hospital out of work as a result of the damage it had, while shells fell on regime forces’ controlled areas which injured several people, also the clashes continued at a varying pace of violence between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities against the “Islamic State” organization, in conjunction with clashes between Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham against and the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them, amid intense exchange of targeting in the clash areas, and information about casualties among all parties.