Qays al-Qadi

The bureau-chief of Al-Jisr, an Istanbul based TV channel was killed during shelling in Eastern Ghouta, a town held by Syrian opposition forces. The area, located in the east of Damascus, has been heavily bombed by Pre President Assad’s forces for a week. His colleague, cameraman Omar Damashky, was injured and taken to hospital following the attack.

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