Catastrophe in Ghouta!
GHOUTA, "HELL ON EARTH!" -- UN Secretary General António Guterres
"One of The Most Prolific Slaughterhouses of Humans in Recent Times" -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein
Death and Destruction:
1,700+ bombs shower Eastern Ghouta, Syria in just 18 Days
18 Days of Continuous Aerial Bombardment
400,000 trapped in basement hovels 18 straight days
200,000 Are Children – half the population
790 killed (Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, SOHR)
174 Children killed (SOHR)
106 Women killed (SOHR)
3,950 wounded (SOHR)
Rice Is Disappearing – their last food supply
Water has run out
No sewage. No waste disposal. No burial of bodies.
“This may be the darkest moment in the history of Damascus. The immeasurable carnage – the ghastly images of the dead women and children now barraging us – shames humanity," says Halil Demir, Zakat Foundation executive director.
Won’t you give all you can to save them?
Rush Food and Water to Them
Rescue the Dying in Ghouta!
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