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New Massacre in East Ghouta Kills 100: NGO

 New massacre committed by Assad's forces killed 100 people and more than 1000 wounded in east Ghouta, Damascus suburbs, after five days of fierce clashes, Local NGO revealed in a report.

The Unified Bureau in East Gouta for Human Rights said: 'al-Matahen' massacre took place in Ghouta towns between 29July and 2 August 2013.

The victims belong to different towns of Ghouta which seems to be a thorn in the side of the Assad regime.

Among the coalition disputes, more than 150,000 people have been killed in the conflict, according to the U.N.'s recent estimate.

 In relevant context, the Free Syrian Army Battalions gained, yesterday, an advanced missiles and sophisticated weapons by controlling 3 ammunition depots in the Damascus countryside; activists reported.

 Rebels from (al-Islam brigade, Jabhat al-Nusra, al-Tawhid battalion, Quwat al-Maghaweer, Shuhada' al-Qalamoun battalions, and some other rebel factions) have taken over 3 arms storage centres near the town of Qaldoun, Human rights Observatory said.

 The depots were contained anti-armor weapons, surface-to-surface rockets (Grad) and several different types of ammunition.

The rebels gain comes after fierce clashes have been started since last night. The observatory reported 1 rebel was killed and many others wounded with no reports yet on the number of losses amongst regime forces.

An activist wrote in his facebook page it was new slap to the Assad Army after the latest huge explosion in ammunition depot in Homs two days ago.

On July 31, the United Nations said an estimated 6.8 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance in Syria.

Syria's conflict began in March 2011 largely as peaceful protests against Assad's rule. It escalated into a civil war after opposition supporters took up arms to fight a brutal government crackdown on dissent.

 

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