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Aerial bombing killed 338 civilians in northern Homs in 2016: Civil Defense

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The aerial bombing on the besieged northern countryside of Homs province killed 338 people in 2016, Civil Defense said Tuesday.

The rescuing group that operates in rebel-held areas said the regime warplanes backed by key ally Russia had conducted 895 raids in 2016, leaving 71 children, 54 women and 213 men dead.

The Syrian Network for Human Rights said in new report the Syrian regime helicopters had dropped 12,958 barrel bombs in 2016 on rebel-held areas throughout Syria. Such a heavy bombing that killed thousands.

The Syrian war that begun in peaceful protests in March 2011 against 40 years of dictatorship and ultimate totalitarianism has left around half million people dead and have displaced more than 13 million more.

 

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