NNA - The missile attack that targeted the town of Aarsal on Friday noon has risen to seven martyred children.
Five of citizen Zaher Houjeiry's children were killed. The victims were ten-year-old Mohammad, eight-year-old Yara, six-year-old Aadla, four-year-old Samar, and 18-month-old Mahmud. The sixth daughter, Sahar, was wounded by the shelling.
Ten-year-old Hassan Mohammad Ezzeddine and twenty-year-old Omar Abed Al Mounhem Houjeiry were also martyred in the aggression.
The names of some of the wounded were also released: Maissa Mohammad Al Atrash, Abdullah Houjeiry, Ahmad Houjeiry, Hussein Abed Al Hafeez Houjeiry and his brother Hamza.
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