Volunteers Fight Fire in Wake of Deadly Strikes on East Damascus Town

StoryfulNews
StoryfulNews
  • 7 years ago
At least five people were killed in strikes on the opposition-held town of Kafr Batna in east Damascus province on August 9, according to local reports.Pro-opposition media blamed the Syrian government for the strikes, as the Syrian Army and its allies attempted to advance into areas east of Damascus.Pro-government media said the strikes hit “terrorist” positions in Kafr Batna and the nearby town of Hazeh.This footage was shared by local media activists operating in the Damascus area. The man interviewed says a number of people were killed, and describes a fuel tank explosion in which two people were burned. Credit: Damascus Media Center via Storyful
1:33
I
Up next
Syrian Civil Defense Reports 8 Volunteers Dead in Strikes on Hama Center
StoryfulNews
1:02
Syrian Civil Defense Helps Civilians Following East Damascus Air Strikes
StoryfulNews
0:36
Disaster Aid Volunteers Visit Orphanage Destroyed by Deadly Indonesian Earthquake
StoryfulNews
2:59
Syrians Rally in Solidarity with Murdered Civil Defense Volunteers
StoryfulNews
0:31
Syrian Media Blames Israel for Strikes Near Damascus Airport
StoryfulNews
11:53
Syrians Dance in Damascus Streets Following US-Led Strikes
StoryfulNews
0:54
Syrian Regime Ramps Up Strikes on South Damascus Neighborhoods
StoryfulNews
0:22
East Damascus Towns Hit With Air and Artillery Strikes
StoryfulNews
0:38
Child Rescued From Rubble After Strikes on East Damascus Suburb
StoryfulNews
0:46
Deadly Shelling Reported in Opposition Areas in East Damascus
StoryfulNews
1:01
Syrian Government Forces Fire Rockets into East Damascus
StoryfulNews
0:38
Opposition Group and Syrian Government Exchange Prisoners in East Damascus
StoryfulNews
1:05
Deadly Strikes Hit Opposition Areas in East Ghouta
StoryfulNews
2:22
Syrian Journalist Wounded by Blast While Reporting on Strikes in East Ghouta
StoryfulNews
1:04
RNLI Volunteers Respond to Sinking Paddle Steamer in Irish Sea
StoryfulNews
0:35
Volunteers Rescue Animals Injured In Greek Wildfires
StoryfulNews
0:44
Canadian Armed Forces Work With Volunteers to Prevent Flood Damage
StoryfulNews
4:01
Volunteers Respond to Earthquake Aftershock Victims on Lombok Island
StoryfulNews
1:28
Volunteers Search For Survivors as Death Toll From Greek Wildfires Rises
StoryfulNews
0:24
Volunteers Rescue a Whale that Beached Itself on the Shores of Ensenada de la Ventosa
StoryfulNews
3:40
Davao Volunteers Spend Christmas Day Preparing Aid for Storm Vinta Victims
StoryfulNews
1:28
More Than 40 Strikes Reported in Opposition-Held Damascus Suburb
StoryfulNews
13:37
Smoke Rises Over Damascus After US Launches Strikes
StoryfulNews
0:33
In Hours Before Ceasefire Agreed, Activists Report Renewed Strikes on Rural Damascus
StoryfulNews
0:51
Mortar Strikes Rock Central Damascus, Local Reports Say
StoryfulNews
0:49
Arizona Police Horse Has Fun in the Mud After Heavy Rain
StoryfulNews
0:42
Police Arrest Drivers of Luxury Cars After Fatal Crash in Slovakia
StoryfulNews
0:47
Lucky Escape as Car Attempting to Overtake Smashes Into Oncoming Bus
StoryfulNews
1:00
Drone Footage Shows Mud-Flooded Suburb 'Wiped Out' by Tsunami
StoryfulNews
0:33
Fan Claims Newcastle Owner Mike Ashley Flicked ‘V Sign’ at Him After Meal With Squad
StoryfulNews
0:38
Residents Flee in Panic as Houses Collapse During Indonesia Quake
StoryfulNews

Featured channels

More from
Goalcast
More from
Cinema for change
More from
Delish
More from
Gayety
More from
TMZ
More from
AccuWeather