Five civilians killed, 22 others wounded in terrorist mortar attacks on Damascus and its countryside

Damascus, SANA – Three civilians were killed, including a little girl, and seven others were injured in terrorist mortar attacks on Jaramana city in Damascus Countryside.

A source at Police Command told SANA reporter that terrorists fired 4 mortar shells on al-Homsi neighborhood in Jaramana city, claiming the lives of three civilians, among them a five-year-old girl, in addition to causing material damage to a number of houses and cars.

In the same context, two civilians were killed and 15 others were killed when terrorist fired several mortar shells on Kashkool neighborhood in Damascus.

A source at the Police Command told SANA reporter that the terrorists fired four mortar shells which landed near an underpass in Kashkool neighborhood, killing two civilians and injuring 15 others.

A number of cars were damaged in the terrorist attacks, the source added.

Earlier today, several mortar shells fell in al-Abbasiyyen neighborhood and al-Hamidiyeh causing material damage to a house and some cars.

Rasha Raslan/ Hazem Sabbagh

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