Suriah Freedom

Over 400 000 civilians still trapped in the Dikuasasi rebel bag in the Ghouta east, near the Syrian capital, Damascus.

There was the announcement of the temporary suspension of the fights so that civilians could come, but the bombings continued.

The civil war, which has occurred since 2011, has killed more than 470 000 people after the NGO Center for Political Research, the Syrian Center for Political Research (SCPR).

In recent weeks, the victim died in the Ghouta reached 719 people, according to the SCPR.

The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, says 5 million people have fled from Syria.
. What's going on in the Ghouta?

In February, the Syrian government and its allied military attacks increased to the territories of the Dikuasasi rebels, including the Ghouta, occupied by the opponents of President Bashar al-Assad since 2012.

This area is Digempur and would have killed more than 1 000 people in recent weeks. The United Nations estimated that 76 percent of the houses in the eastern Ghouta had been destroyed. The majority of 400 000 citizens are currently taking refuge in the underground refuge.

Government forces accused of using chemical weapons during the attack. At the end of February, a child and 13 people suffered from respiratory problems, symptoms related to chlorine gases.

Government officials refute the accusations. It's not the first. In August 2013, western intelligence accused Damascus of using sarin gas to attack the Ghouta who would have killed "hundreds ".

Assad refutes the claims and the rebels ' guilt is behind the attack. But Assad agrees to destroy chemical weapons in Syria. But amid this promise, the chemical weapons banned, the Chemical weapons Ban (OPCW), the reported incidence of chemical weapons in Syria.

Ghouta is facing the humanitarian crisis. The aid began to come on 15 March in the region, and the price of food, including rice and bread, grew strongly.

Malnutrition in children is almost 12%, children are toddlers.

What is the international response?

On February 24, the United Nations agreed on a ceasefire in the eastern Ghouta 30hari, but failed shortly thereafter. International pressure, led by Russia, an ally near Assad, announced "The cessation of the attack on humanitarian aid ", but the Ghouta still rained bombs.

On the basis of Russia's plans, the ceasefire takes place five hours a day to allow civilians to flee in a special corridor accompanied by aid agencies.

Again on March 5, civilians Ghouta got help on the arrival of 46 trucks of food and medicine. But the fight led to the direction of rotation of the aid convoy and was not passed completely successfully.