Syrian Network for Human Rights & Damascus Centre for Human Rights Studies Violation Report for Tuesday, 17 July, 2012

Casualties and wounded:

Damascus Suburbs | Yabroud
The bodies of five members who have defected from the Syrian army to join the Free Syrian Army were severely affected by missile bombardment; where the video shows three corpses badly affected and two other corpses in bags as their bodies turned into scattered body parts:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s–qndHYOhc

Idlib | Kafar Takhareim
A small child is undertaking surgery in a field hospital as he was wounded by the indiscriminate bombardment:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMEtnnvzivA

Daraa | Al-Soura
Another child who fell victim awaits his turn to be treated from his wounds as all his clothes are covered with blood:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVHflqe_I_8

Hama | Old Aleppo Way
The family of the child Zakaria Badee were not able to offer the required treatement to him as he was shot by Syrian security forces:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcUZdVSkMU8

Homs | Al-Rastan
Mokhtar Al-Abeid is another child who was killed during the indiscriminate bombardment carried out by the Syrian army:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rAQjYk11Ks

Idlib | Al-Rami Village
Just like the case with any other mother who lost her children in Syria; this mother weeps by her son as he was killed by the hands of Syrian security forces:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=743a-5yRPS4

Assaults and Human Rights Violations:

Damascus | Al-Meidan
Tanks and heavy machinery storm the famous neighbourhood of Al-Meidan in Damascus in an attempt by the regime to take military control and reduce the tension escalating in the city:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLeR01jLVOc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqB302_Vvxs

Damascus Suburbs | Al-Zabadani
The Syrian regime continues to violate the human rights by using its army as can be seen in the following video which documents a tank belonging to the regime shelling the plains of Al-Zabadani:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTtdDIQLThg

Fire began raging in the forests of Al-Zabadani as the indiscriminate bombardment continues:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmdiGZNBdSQ

Damascus Suburbs | Arbeen
Tanks and military vehicles belonging to the regime deploy throughout the city of Arbeen in big numbers in order to tighten the military grip in the area:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jun7KA6Rq7E

Damascus Suburbs | Saqba
As the Syrian army forces deploy throughout the city of Saqba, helicopters belonging to the regime can be seen intensively bombarding the Eastern Al-Ghouta region and more specifically Saqba:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7BaJ6lWNGw

Bombardment and Destruction:

Latakia | Salma
Huge amounts of destruction have been left behind on the Salma area of Latakia by the heavy bombardment carried out by the Syrian army. The cameraman zooms in and near the end of the video and states that the village of Salma is being shelled from the village of M’bateh; a village loyal to the Syrian regime:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIaCzowLJRE

Homs | Al-Warshi
Even the mosques did not manage to escape from the regimes’ bombardment as the destruction can be seen in the following video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6soHvRrlls

Homs | Joubar
Very thick black smoke can be seen arising throughout Joubar neighbourhood due to the fires in the farms and houses which were caused by Syrian army bombardment:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STjWvl388XI

Damascus
Military helicopters can be seen flying back and forth in the city of Damascus where black smoke can be seen as the regime shelled the city which is in an intense state:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Jheeq-vFo

Damascus | Al-Qaboun
Black smoke can be seen rising from burning homes which were hit by the indiscriminate bombardment carried out by the Syrian army against Al-Qaboun in the city of Damascus:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcPXMd6mdYw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxPBlGF_gLs

Homs | Al-Qusour
Huge explosions are taking place in the neighbourhood of Al-Qusour in Homs as it is still targeted by the Syrian army shelling:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdRwMu_jZpI

Homs | Jourat Al-Shiyah
As the district of Homs is under constant bombardment, the neighbourhood of Jourat Al-Shiyah is currently exposed to a violent series of shelling which till now has caused huge amounts of destruction as can be seen in the following video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o88DCsR6ePU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5W9Bhv0NyE
 

Syrian Network for Human Rights – London &
Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies – Syria

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