Daraya: #Local_Council_of_Daraya_City
#Daily_News_Roundup: Field, Medical and Humanitarian Situation in #Daraya, Damascus
27/12/2013
***Headlines***
Intermittent artillery shelling; sporadic clashes; one death; helicopter overflights; humanitarian suffering continues amid dire need for all life necessities
*** Recent developments on the ground***
The city of Daraya has been shelled sporadically by heavy artillery. The shelling which targeted the southern and western fronts originated from Regiment 153, Al-Mazzeh Military Airport and Fourth Division Barracks. Meanwhile, small and medium arms were used as clashes broke out on the western front while the remaining fronts witnessed relative calm. Regime warplanes and helicopters also conducted overflights over the city.
FSA fighter Muhammad Abu Firas was killed today while defending the city of Daraya.
Photo: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=444988655627965
***Humanitarian and living conditions***
The humanitarian suffering in Daraya is only increasing these days as bitter cold hits the city. There is an absolute lack of food, medical and fuel supplies and the city has been without power, communications or drinking water for 13 consecutive months.
#Daily_News_Roundup: Field, Medical and Humanitarian Situation in #Daraya, Damascus
27/12/2013
***Headlines***
Intermittent artillery shelling; sporadic clashes; one death; helicopter overflights; humanitarian suffering continues amid dire need for all life necessities
*** Recent developments on the ground***
The city of Daraya has been shelled sporadically by heavy artillery. The shelling which targeted the southern and western fronts originated from Regiment 153, Al-Mazzeh Military Airport and Fourth Division Barracks. Meanwhile, small and medium arms were used as clashes broke out on the western front while the remaining fronts witnessed relative calm. Regime warplanes and helicopters also conducted overflights over the city.
FSA fighter Muhammad Abu Firas was killed today while defending the city of Daraya.
Photo: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=444988655627965
***Humanitarian and living conditions***
The humanitarian suffering in Daraya is only increasing these days as bitter cold hits the city. There is an absolute lack of food, medical and fuel supplies and the city has been without power, communications or drinking water for 13 consecutive months.