![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991349.jpg?fit=920%2C613&ssl=1)
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991351.jpg?w=612&h=408&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991350.jpg?w=300&h=204&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991349.jpg?w=300&h=200&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991348.jpg?w=309&h=208&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991347.jpg?w=309&h=205&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991346.jpg?w=603&h=417&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991345.jpg?w=392&h=265&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991344.jpg?w=392&h=261&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991343.jpg?w=392&h=246&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991341.jpg?w=520&h=780&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991340.jpg?w=473&h=315&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991339.jpg?w=439&h=315&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]
![Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/20170712_2_24693128_23991338.jpg?w=916&h=616&ssl=1 "DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 12 : Smoke rises after an Assad regime forces' war planes hit the de-conflict zones, Jobar district and Ayn Terma town, in the Eastern Ghouta region of Damascus, Syria on July 12, 2017. ( Ammar el Bushy - Anadolu Agency )")
Smoke rises after the Assad regime carried out airstrikes in Damascus, Syria on 12 July 2017 [Ammar el Bushy/Anadolu Agency]