children injured by “rebel” shelling of Manar school, Damascus

On the morning of April 15, “rebels” in Jobar district east of Damascus shelled a Damascus elementary school, killing one child and injuring at least 62 more, some of whom are critically-injured, some of whom lost limbs. A second school–a kindergarten–was also shelled the same morning, in the same densely-inhabited Christian area of Damascus, injuring 3 more children.

 

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65 thoughts on “children injured by “rebel” shelling of Manar school, Damascus

  1. […] Almost daily, armed groups launch mortars on civilian areas in Damascus, from villages on the outskirts like Jobar, Mliha. On April 15, these mortars struck Manar elementary school, killing a child and injuring 62 more. A kindergarten was also shelled the same morning, in the same densely-inhabited Christian area of Damascus, injuring 3 more children. On April 29, the mortars struck Bader Eddin al-Hassni Institute for religious science, killing 14 students and injuring 86 others, according to Sana news. [see: Children injured by mortars] […]

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