Russia’s involvement in the Syrian conflict which began two years ago today, has created a turning point in the numbers of those killed on the ground and in human rights violations, which has transformed and surpassed the previous violations on a totally different level. Since day one, Russia has implemented a “Scorched Land” policy in […]
Series of Massacres in Aleppo for the Third Consecutive Day
Syrian and Russian war planes continue their intense bombing campaign on Aleppo city for the third consecutive day, having killed a total of 68 people by 6pm on Sunday evening. The use of vacuum missiles, cluster bombs and phosphorous bombs have all been recorded during this assault. SHRC has documented four massacres in the city […]
Ramadan: 1610 Killed and 22 Massacres
The month of Ramadan witnessed continuous acts of violence through the use of air strikes with rockets, explosive barrels, cluster bombs and phosphorous bombs. The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) documented the killing of 1610 people in the holy month, approximately 40% of whom were from Aleppo alone. Syrian regime forces, the foreign militias which […]
Violent Air Strikes on Aleppo and Suburbs
Since Thursday morning, helicopters and war planes have continued their assault on the eastern part of Aleppo city and rural areas which fall under opposition control. The assault has included the use of barrel bombs, vacuum missiles, phosphorous bombs and cluster bombs. The bombing targeted the districts of al-Saliheen, al-Sukari, Karam al-Tawab, Ba’ideen, Qadi ‘Askar, […]
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 […]
Phosphorous Bombs Fall on Rural Aleppo
War planes targeted the village of Kafr Hamra in rural Aleppo on Tuesday evening with Phosphorous bombs, killing four people and injuring seven others. Phosphorous bombs also targeted the towns of Hayaan and Andan, whilst al-Humeira town was targeted with cluster bombs. Victims from Kafr Hamra include: Ali Yusuf Da’bool Malik ‘Abdo Yasin Majri Mahmoud […]