Daraya: Local Council of Daraya City
Daily News Roundup: Field, Medical and Humanitarian Situation in Daraya, Damascus
16 March 2013
Headlines: 124 days of shelling, siege and destruction; cautious calm interrupted by intermittent clashes on most fronts; One martyr and a number of injuries; horrible medical and humanitarian situation
*** Recent developments***
New military reinforcements came to Daraya this morning from Al-Mazzeh airport via the Southern Circular Road and entered the city on this day 124 of the battle to seize control of the city. A military convoy made of 6 tanks, 4 BMP vehicles and a large number of troop-carriers was seen moving towards the city. Meanwhile, intermittent shelling against the city has continued using artillery and rocket launchers based on the outskirts of the city. The city’s fronts saw intermittent clashes with mutual sniping operations during which martyr Jihad Abu Muneer was killed while defending his homeland and honour.
Photo of martyr Jihad Abu Muneer
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=213800508744461
*** Humanitarian situation***
The humanitarian situation is extremely dreadful amid a total blackout and a complete lack in the necessities of life. The situation for displaced people is also getting worse with time as their needs increase with time.
*** Medical Centre Report***
The medical team continues to provide all possible help to rescue and treat injured victims whether civilians or FSA fighters despite the extreme shortage in medical staff, equipment and material.
The field hospital received today 3 victims The victims were rescued and given the necessary treatment and medication.
Infiltrating Assad gangs are located in these areas
• A number of soldiers including a sniper in Liberty Square
• A number of soldiers including a sniper near Alsamh Mosque
• A number of soldiers including a sniper around Alkholani Mosque
• A number of soldiers including a sniper around Alnakkashat area and the police station
• A number of soldiers including a sniper around Alshamiat
• A number of soldiers including a sniper hiding inside homes near the Graveyard and Municipality square
• Along Sahnaya –Jedaideh Road which runs alongside Daraya
• Aldahadeel Road between Hammam Alqishani and Alsalam Mosque
• Snipers spread in the vicinity the above areas targeting any moving body.
***Links to videos and photos that document part of the situation in Daraya today***
1- Regime’s tanks attempting to enter the city (HD)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UulExYt3vk
2- Destruction in schools and infrastructure HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJOxH_fjKuk
3- Assad’s forces shelling Sukaina Shrine HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=014I5oQ1Yz8
4- Destroyed residential neighbourhoods HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zJtvWf0XTA
5- Massive destruction in residential buildings HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeE51DyvK9w
6- Destruction caused by Assad’s missiles HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfSvkATxd7U
7- Fires and flames raging in civilian homes HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xx6iCbDtQc
8- Shops damaged in Shriya Secondary School Street HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkDq-2pU7J4
9- Residential neighbourhood destroyed by shelling HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lHFTaVDLyc
10- Fire, destruction and resistance despite the suffering HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41inclDRg-U
11- residential buildings near Al-Mazzeh airport being demolished in an attempt to secure the airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91voCboQ5VY
12- A military vehicle hit by FSA fighters in Daraya
https://www.youtube.com/watch?vزيد
Daily News Roundup: Field, Medical and Humanitarian Situation in Daraya, Damascus
16 March 2013
Headlines: 124 days of shelling, siege and destruction; cautious calm interrupted by intermittent clashes on most fronts; One martyr and a number of injuries; horrible medical and humanitarian situation
*** Recent developments***
New military reinforcements came to Daraya this morning from Al-Mazzeh airport via the Southern Circular Road and entered the city on this day 124 of the battle to seize control of the city. A military convoy made of 6 tanks, 4 BMP vehicles and a large number of troop-carriers was seen moving towards the city. Meanwhile, intermittent shelling against the city has continued using artillery and rocket launchers based on the outskirts of the city. The city’s fronts saw intermittent clashes with mutual sniping operations during which martyr Jihad Abu Muneer was killed while defending his homeland and honour.
Photo of martyr Jihad Abu Muneer
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=213800508744461
*** Humanitarian situation***
The humanitarian situation is extremely dreadful amid a total blackout and a complete lack in the necessities of life. The situation for displaced people is also getting worse with time as their needs increase with time.
*** Medical Centre Report***
The medical team continues to provide all possible help to rescue and treat injured victims whether civilians or FSA fighters despite the extreme shortage in medical staff, equipment and material.
The field hospital received today 3 victims The victims were rescued and given the necessary treatment and medication.
Infiltrating Assad gangs are located in these areas
• A number of soldiers including a sniper in Liberty Square
• A number of soldiers including a sniper near Alsamh Mosque
• A number of soldiers including a sniper around Alkholani Mosque
• A number of soldiers including a sniper around Alnakkashat area and the police station
• A number of soldiers including a sniper around Alshamiat
• A number of soldiers including a sniper hiding inside homes near the Graveyard and Municipality square
• Along Sahnaya –Jedaideh Road which runs alongside Daraya
• Aldahadeel Road between Hammam Alqishani and Alsalam Mosque
• Snipers spread in the vicinity the above areas targeting any moving body.
***Links to videos and photos that document part of the situation in Daraya today***
1- Regime’s tanks attempting to enter the city (HD)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UulExYt3vk
2- Destruction in schools and infrastructure HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJOxH_fjKuk
3- Assad’s forces shelling Sukaina Shrine HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=014I5oQ1Yz8
4- Destroyed residential neighbourhoods HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zJtvWf0XTA
5- Massive destruction in residential buildings HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeE51DyvK9w
6- Destruction caused by Assad’s missiles HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfSvkATxd7U
7- Fires and flames raging in civilian homes HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xx6iCbDtQc
8- Shops damaged in Shriya Secondary School Street HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkDq-2pU7J4
9- Residential neighbourhood destroyed by shelling HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lHFTaVDLyc
10- Fire, destruction and resistance despite the suffering HD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41inclDRg-U
11- residential buildings near Al-Mazzeh airport being demolished in an attempt to secure the airport
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91voCboQ5VY
12- A military vehicle hit by FSA fighters in Daraya
https://www.youtube.com/watch?vزيد