#Raqqa_is_Being_Slaughtered_Silently #Raqqa #Syria Syrian regime fighter jets intensified their bombing raids on the city of Raqqa today (November 25) at 14:09, carrying out 9 airstrikes that pounded residential areas in the city center, the first of which targeted The Yellow Warehouse, north of Raqqa, the 2nd and 3rd struck the Industrial Zone - al-Sawajeen Alley, north east of Raqqa, the 4th and 5th pounded al-Henni Mosque in the city center, destroying its minaret, the 6th struck al-Mashlab - House of Mohammed al-Othman, near the Music Institute, while the 7th targeted the Museum Square, which is a local market in the city center, the 8th struck The Post Office - near the bus station, following which all of the passengers on the buses were evacuated, and the 9th raid pounded an area in the vicinity of al-Fourousiyah district. The air rais killed 115 civilians and wounded over 100 others, the biggest death toll of an air raid in Syria to date, in addition to destroying 25 houses and over 40 shops, along with the minaret of al-Henni Mosque, which collapsed in the aftermath of the attack. Hospitals in the city are struggling due to the shortages in medical instruments and supplies as overstretched medical crews attempt to treat the injured.
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 21:24:23 +0000
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