War planes believed to be Russian targeted the town of Yaqid al-‘Ads (rural Aleppo) with cluster bombs on Tuesday evening, causing fires to ignite in the town. Whilst civil defence officers were putting out the fires, four volunteers from the centre at Ma’arat al-Arteeq were killed. The four victims are: Ahmed Mukhtar Yasir Abdul Rahman […]
Artillery Shell Targets Civil Defence Team in al-Marj
Regime forces targeted the town of al-Mid’ani in al-Marj, rural Damascus, with artillery shells, killing one person and injuring a number of others. Whilst the civil defence rescued the injured, another shell fell close to the team, injuring officer Khalid Saleem and causing moderate damage to the ambulance they were using.
Civil Defence Centre in Marj Attacked
Regime forces targeted a civil defence centre in al-Marj (the Eastern Ghouta) with an artillery bomb, causing material destruction to an ambulance which was in the centre, although no injuries or deaths were recorded. The targeting of this centre came hours following the targeting of another civil defence centre in Kafrtkharim, rural Idlib.
Phosphorous Bombs Rain over Rural Western Aleppo
On Sunday dawn, war planes targeted the villages of rural western Aleppo with internationally prohibited Phosphorous bombs, causing fires to spread on a wide scale across the areas which were targeted. The air strikes containing phosphorous bombs targeted the city of Andan, and the towns of Ainjarah, Qabtan al-Jabal, and Orm al-Kubra, as well as […]
Air Strike Targets Civil Defence Centre in Rural Aleppo
War planes targeted a civil defence centre in the village of Kafr Halab (rural Aleppo), injuring two officers and causing great damage to the centre- officially putting it out of service. The air strike took place at the time of the breaking of the fast on the third day of Ramadan. The two injured officers […]
Civil Defence Officer Killed in Aleppo
The civil defence of Aleppo city mourned its officer Fawzi Malik Barghouth, who was killed whilst taking part in searching for survivors underneath the rubble and putting out the fires which had erupted as a result of war plane bombing on the al-Sakhoor district of Aleppo on Saturday morning. Civil defence officer Mahmoud Yusuf Najjar was also injured […]
Missile Strike causes Massacre in Badama
Regime forces targeted Badama village, west of Jisr al-Shughoor (rural Idlib) with missile strikes, launched by rocket launchers based in Kansaba, rural Latakkia. The strikes killed 12 people and injured approximately 20 others. The strikes also targeted the Civil Defence Centre of the village, leaving five officers with minor injuries. Victims Identified include: Ahmed Haaj […]
Ballistic Missile Causes Worst Attack on Civil Defence in Syrian Conflict
Russian bombing on Atarib city (rural Aleppo) on Wednesday dawn has led to one of the worst attacks the Civil Defence has been subjected to in the past couple of years. The Civil Defence of Atarib mourned five of its officers who were killed in the bombing which targeted their centre. The bombing also injured […]
War Planes and Helicopters Target Vital Institutions in Deir al-Asafeer
War planes and helicopters targeted the headquarters of the Civil Defence, as well as a mosque and a hospital in the town of Deir al-Asafeer, rural Damascus. Helicopters targeted the “Southern branch” centre of the Civil Defence, as well as the town hospital, injuring a civil defence officer and two members of the medical staff […]
Civil Defence Member Dies due to Injury Sustained during Duties
The Daraa branch of the Civil Defence mourned one of its officers, Tariq al-Akraad, who died in a Jordanian hospital due to an injury he sustained whilst transporting the injured during the artillery bombing which targeted the Tareeq al-Sad district on 9/2/2016. Several members of the Akraad family were also killed by bombing on Tareeq […]
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