Great material damage was caused to the primary school targeted in al-Nashabiah
On Universal Children’s Day, which took place on Sunday, five schools were targeted across the provinces of Aleppo, rural Damascus, and Idlib.
On Sunday morning, war planes targeted the Ma’arat al-Noman Education Complex in Ma’arat al-Noman (rural Idlib) with an air strike which hit the Waleed Bilani Secondary School next to the complex, injuring two children.
Following the first strike, the war planes launched a second strike which hit the area close to Shiryan al-Hayat Boys School and the Shiryan al-Hayat Girls School, causing moderate material damage to both schools.
In the town of al-Nashabiah in rural Damascus, war planes targeted a primary school, killing a woman and a child, and causing great material damage to the school.
In addition, artillery shells fell on the al-Furqan district school, which lies in a regime controlled area of Aleppo, killing 11 people, the majority of whom were children. Eye witnesses said that the artillery shells were fired from a regime tank.