Life under Siege

Preface: On Tuesday, December 26, 2017, the first batch of trapped patients on “evacuation lists” in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus countryside, was evacuated; it was five cases out of 29, which Syrian…

Preface: The siege imposed on Eastern Ghouta several years ago continues to threaten the lives of thousands of civilians trapped by Syrian regular forces, especially children and women. Numbers of the…

On Wednesday, 22 November 2017, three children died and others were poisoned in Zamalka city, which was besieged several years ago in Eastern Ghouta in Damascus countryside. The children died…

On 15 November 2017, Syrian regime forces and its allies embarked on a series of brutal attacks on areas of Eastern Ghouta, in which crowded civilian places such as public…

Preface: Only 48 hours after delivering United Nations assistance to civilians besieged in Douma[1] city, warplanes, specifically on Wednesday, 15 November 2017, launched an air raid on the food warehouse of…

Preface: Syrian regular forces continued the siege on several villages in Western Ghouta, such as Beit Jinn, Mazraat Beit Jinn and Mughr Al-meer,  as the siege that was imposed on them…

Preface: Several humanitarian institutions and organizations, operating in the besieged Eastern Ghouta, were subjected to robberies and looting all their contents, specifically in October 2017. On Thursday, 19 October 2017, a…

Beirut, Lebanon- 6 Nov 2017. On the 30th of October 2017 a convoy carrying supplies for 10 percent of the total besieged population in East Ghouta was allowed in. We Exists…

  Preface: Hundreds of patients, trapped in East Ghouta, are still waiting with hope on the "evacuation lists" to be allowed to get out for cure in Damascus hospitals. Eastern Ghouta has…