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Daraya: Local Council of Daraya City
Daily News Roundup: Field, Medical and Humanitarian Situation in Daraya, Damascus
3 April 2013
Headlines
Bloody battles in several areas; the FSA clears a number of buildings and inflicts heavy casualties on regime forces; fierce artillery and rocket shelling as well as shelling using SSMs; 3 martyrs an a number of injuries; siege tightens causing dire need for medical, food and fuel supplies
*** Recent developments on the ground***
Regime forces continued their desperate attempts to seize control of the city for the fifth consecutive month. This morning, a military convoy supported by tanks, armoured and DShK vehicles moved towards the city.
Fierce clashes broke out in several areas in Daraya accompanied by brutal artillery and rocket shelling as well as 2 SSMs.
The FSA was able to clear several buildings in the eastern area, killing and injuring many of the regime’s soldiers and thugs. The FSA also besieged a number of fighters who tried to sneak into the alleged Sukaina Shrine, killing a number of them nearby. Clashes continued till sunset and resulted in many deaths among regime fighters.
Dozens of rockets were reported to have been launched from Al-Mazzeh airport and Muaddamiya Mountains towards Daraya and Muaddamiya including two SSMs that targeted the southern area. Shelling resulted in two deaths and a number of injuries as well as massive destruction. We also received news of the death of Nabil Muhammad Shurbaji who died under torture in regime prisons after 63 days of detention.
***Today’s fallen heroes***
1- Nabil Shurbaji
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=216841305107048
2- Samir Abu Ahmad
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=216820351775810
3- Muhammad Abu Kassem
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=216817571776088
*** Humanitarian situation***
More than 200,000 people have fled Daraya and they are living in horrible humanitarian conditions amid dire need for all the necessities of life especially food.
As for the defiant city of Daraya, the people are living in complete lack of electricity, water and food amid a strict siege blocking all entrance points to the city.
Arrest campaigns continue against the displaced people of Daraya in their places of residence and on all checkpoints in Damascus city and Damascus Countryside towns.
*** 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 5 injured victims whose situations were between medium-serious and fair. 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 Cemetery and Municipality square
• A number of soldiers including a sniper on the Old Corniche
• A number of soldiers including a sniper near the Cultural Centre
• 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.
***A collection of videos covering the developments in Daraya, for media attention***
Targeting Shabiha locations as they sneak into Sukaina ‘Shrine’ HD
https://youtu.be/AmvtWL7ysaQ
In response to the regime’s allegations of seizing control of the presumed ‘shrine’ HD
https://youtu.be/3tySdoFDMog
Shelling of residential buildings during the sneaking attempt HD
https://youtu.be/-bvoqLsdpJw
FSA fighter in action and regime forces use gas during combat HD
https://youtu.be/FSTNusj-3E0
An SSM hits the city HD
https://youtu.be/PeK6yUx8XJM
Rocket launchers firing rockets from Al-Mazzeh airport HD
https://youtu.be/kVjidp_KRjg
Assad’s tanks outside the city HD
https://youtu.be/oniuCkbqO5c
Military air force surveying populated areas which are then shelled from the mountains HD
https://youtu.be/U0BoyNIgRJE
Destruction in the Christian Quarter due to shelling HD
Part 1 https://youtu.be/aVB2WzreNOU
Part 2 https://youtu.be/_OBs8ik-6yU
Smoke billowing due to indiscriminate shelling HD
Part 1 https://youtu.be/A4H291BbQuw
Part 2 https://youtu.be/K_UaTbra07I
Tour in one of the neighbourhoods targeted with an SSM, showing the suffering of the people and an interview with a man hit with 8 bullets HD
https://youtu.be/uWfCSLznMbo
Daraya: Local Council of Daraya City
Daily News Roundup: Field, Medical and Humanitarian Situation in Daraya, Damascus
3 April 2013
Headlines
Bloody battles in several areas; the FSA clears a number of buildings and inflicts heavy casualties on regime forces; fierce artillery and rocket shelling as well as shelling using SSMs; 3 martyrs an a number of injuries; siege tightens causing dire need for medical, food and fuel supplies
*** Recent developments on the ground***
Regime forces continued their desperate attempts to seize control of the city for the fifth consecutive month. This morning, a military convoy supported by tanks, armoured and DShK vehicles moved towards the city.
Fierce clashes broke out in several areas in Daraya accompanied by brutal artillery and rocket shelling as well as 2 SSMs.
The FSA was able to clear several buildings in the eastern area, killing and injuring many of the regime’s soldiers and thugs. The FSA also besieged a number of fighters who tried to sneak into the alleged Sukaina Shrine, killing a number of them nearby. Clashes continued till sunset and resulted in many deaths among regime fighters.
Dozens of rockets were reported to have been launched from Al-Mazzeh airport and Muaddamiya Mountains towards Daraya and Muaddamiya including two SSMs that targeted the southern area. Shelling resulted in two deaths and a number of injuries as well as massive destruction. We also received news of the death of Nabil Muhammad Shurbaji who died under torture in regime prisons after 63 days of detention.
***Today’s fallen heroes***
1- Nabil Shurbaji
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=216841305107048
2- Samir Abu Ahmad
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=216820351775810
3- Muhammad Abu Kassem
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=216817571776088
*** Humanitarian situation***
More than 200,000 people have fled Daraya and they are living in horrible humanitarian conditions amid dire need for all the necessities of life especially food.
As for the defiant city of Daraya, the people are living in complete lack of electricity, water and food amid a strict siege blocking all entrance points to the city.
Arrest campaigns continue against the displaced people of Daraya in their places of residence and on all checkpoints in Damascus city and Damascus Countryside towns.
*** 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 5 injured victims whose situations were between medium-serious and fair. 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 Cemetery and Municipality square
• A number of soldiers including a sniper on the Old Corniche
• A number of soldiers including a sniper near the Cultural Centre
• 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.
***A collection of videos covering the developments in Daraya, for media attention***
Targeting Shabiha locations as they sneak into Sukaina ‘Shrine’ HD
https://youtu.be/AmvtWL7ysaQ
In response to the regime’s allegations of seizing control of the presumed ‘shrine’ HD
https://youtu.be/3tySdoFDMog
Shelling of residential buildings during the sneaking attempt HD
https://youtu.be/-bvoqLsdpJw
FSA fighter in action and regime forces use gas during combat HD
https://youtu.be/FSTNusj-3E0
An SSM hits the city HD
https://youtu.be/PeK6yUx8XJM
Rocket launchers firing rockets from Al-Mazzeh airport HD
https://youtu.be/kVjidp_KRjg
Assad’s tanks outside the city HD
https://youtu.be/oniuCkbqO5c
Military air force surveying populated areas which are then shelled from the mountains HD
https://youtu.be/U0BoyNIgRJE
Destruction in the Christian Quarter due to shelling HD
Part 1 https://youtu.be/aVB2WzreNOU
Part 2 https://youtu.be/_OBs8ik-6yU
Smoke billowing due to indiscriminate shelling HD
Part 1 https://youtu.be/A4H291BbQuw
Part 2 https://youtu.be/K_UaTbra07I
Tour in one of the neighbourhoods targeted with an SSM, showing the suffering of the people and an interview with a man hit with 8 bullets HD
https://youtu.be/uWfCSLznMbo