The Syrian state television reported Friday that fighters and their families have started with the departure from East Ghouta. In this heavily besieged and bombed enclave east of the capital Damascus insurgents still serve the service.
A convoy of relief goods was in the besieged region of East Ghouta near the Syrian capital Damascus on Friday and all goods were unloaded. This has been announced by the Red Cross. The thirteen trucks have since returned from Douma, the largest place in the area that has been surrounded for years.
A convoy of relief goods has left the city of Douma in Oost-Ghouta for safety reasons. 'They have unloaded as much as possible under the conditions on the spot \u0026 # x27 ;, #,' said a spokeswoman for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
An auxiliary convoy with supplies for 180,000 people could go Sunday to the Syrian city of Douma in the besieged enclave of East Ghouta. That said the Middle East director of UN children's organization UNICEF Friday.
The Syrian government army has killed at least five hundred civilians in a week's bombing of East Ghouta, a rebel stronghold near the capital Damascus.
Egyptian activist Ahmed Maher (36) has been released after serving his sentence Wednesday, the BBC reported. He is the founder of the April 6 Youth Movement and one of the leaders of the revolt that President Hosni Mubarak's regime overturned early 2011. Maher may now have at least three years out of the country.
A convoy carrying aid arrived Friday in Douma, a city under siege on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus. Douma is largely in the hands of rebels and is only 10 kilometers northeast of the center of Damascus. The government has authorized the United Nations to provide the besieged city of assistance.
Several hours before the Russian-American plan for a cease-fire in Syria must take effect, are east of capital Damascus reported heavy bombing.
At least 45 people have been killed by a rocket attack on a market in the Syrian city of Douma, near Damascus. Hundreds of people were injured, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Friday.
