![An old man walks near a collapsed building after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017_11-16-Assad-regime-continues-hit-in-Eastern-Ghouta20171117_2_26937299_27921935.jpg?w=797&h=531&ssl=1 "Assad regime continues hit in Eastern Ghouta")
An old man walks near a collapsed building after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]
![A wreckage of a collapsed building is seen after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017_11-16-Assad-regime-continues-hit-in-Eastern-Ghouta20171117_2_26937299_27921936.jpg?w=395&h=264&ssl=1 "Assad regime continues hit in Eastern Ghouta")
A wreckage of a collapsed building is seen after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]
![A collapsed building can be seen after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017_11-16-Assad-regime-continues-hit-in-Eastern-Ghouta20171117_2_26937299_27921938-1.jpg?w=395&h=263&ssl=1 "Assad regime continues hit in Eastern Ghouta")
A collapsed building can be seen after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]
![Collapsed buildings are seen after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/syria20171117_2_26937299_27921940.jpg?w=1196&h=797&ssl=1 "Assad regime continues hit in Eastern Ghouta")
Collapsed buildings are seen after the Assad regime carried out air strikes in Eastern Ghouta, Damascus in Syria on 17 November 2017 [Qusay Noor/Anadolu Agency]