War planes targeted the residential districts of Masraya (rural Damascus) today with two air strikes, killing eight people and injuring 15 others. Members of the civil defence have rushed to the scene, and continue to rescue the victims and injured from underneath the rubble. Victims whose names have been identified include: 1. Ibrahim Adnan Darwish […]
Syrian and Russian War Planes Target Idlib and Cause Massacre in Sarmeen
Towns and villages of rural Idlib were subjected to violent attacks by war planes and helicopters, resulting in the death of at least 13 people. War planes, thought to be Russian, targeted residential areas of Sarmeen, in Idlib. After the arrival of members of the civil defence to rescue the injured from beneath the rubble, […]
War planes and Helicopters Continue Targeting Northern Homs Countryside
The village of al-Ghanto in the northern Homs countryside was attacked by war planes, resulting in the death of four people and the injury of dozens of others. The air strike targeted a group of worshippers as they gathered in one of the mosques for the funeral of a victim of yesterday’s air strikes. The targeting […]
Shelling Wipes out Family in Idlib
An air strike on the village of al-Tamaniah in southern rural Idlib led to the death of 6 people, among them children and women, all from the same family. 1- Salah al-Shahnah 2- Hind Mohammed al-Soosi (wife of the above) 3- Badriah Salah al-Shahnah 4- Abdu Salah al-Shahna 5- Mohammed Salah al-Shahnah 6- Ahmed Salah […]
Bloody Massacres on Markets in Eastern Rural Aleppo
Helicopters targeted the Haal Market and the Centre of al-Baab in eastern rural Aleppo with barrel bombs, which according to medical sources in the city, killed approximately 90 people. SHRC has not been able to verify this number until now, due to the fact that the area is controlled by ISIS. War planes also targeted […]
Documenting the Victims of September 2015
The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) has documented the killing of 1574 people during September 2015. The primary cause behind the deaths was the targeting of popular markets in Syrian cities and towns during peak times, in addition to clashes with the Syrian regime and with ISIS. The various executions committed by ISIS, international alliance […]
Market Massacre in Mayadeen Air Strikes
War Planes targeted the city of Mayadeen in Deir Ezzour- an area controlled by ISIS- leading to the death of 35 people. The planes targeted the al-Muqbi Market, the main street running through the centre of the city, and the area close to the Noor Hospital. Victims whose names have been identified include: 1-Hassan Salih […]
Massacre in Six Air Raids on Deir Ezzour
War planes have targeted the countryside of Deir Ezzour in six air raids, killing at least 19 people. A cheese factory was targeted in the village of Marat in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzour, killing 14 people among them eight children. Meanwhile, in Khareeta (Western rural Deir Ezzor), air raids targeted the field hospital, […]
Orient Hospital Targeted for the Sixth time
War planes targeted the Orient hospital in Kafranbel, Idlib, resulting in great material loss to the hospital, although no human damage among the staff were recorded. This is the sixth time in which the hospital has been targeted, the last of which was on 7/8/2015.
War Planes Resume their Attack on Aleppo for the Second Day
War planes have resumed their attack on the city of Aleppo for the second day running, after a period in which no massacre took place in the city for more than two months. War planes targeted the al-Shi’aar district close to Furn al-Sha’b with two rockets, killing at least 20 people and leaving many injured. […]