Khan Al Shieh for Palestinian refugees in Damascus Suburb witnessed intensive warplanes hovering coincided with bombing that targeted the surrounding areas and farms which led to a panic state among its residents who complain of poverty and need due to the reflection of the violence actions between the two conflict parties in Syria though the residents confirmation that there are no militants in the camp and their commitment of being neutralized.
The Syrian Regime forces put checkpoints on the entrances leading to Khan Al Shieh and the surrounding areas, as they also prevented the entry of food and relief materials to the area, the thing that led to the stoppage of bakeries and the basic materials places which was negatively reflected on the lives of people.
The residents of the camp are still suffering of big difficulties during reaching the food aids of UNRWA, where UNRWA distributes these aids in Sahnaya area which is relatively far from the area, prompting them to pass through Zakia area that witnesses frequent bombing and clashes. Moreover, they risk their lives to get those aids in addition to the possibility of closing the road suddenly due to clashes which happened more than one time and that forced many women to stay out of the camp for long periods till they open the road again. It is referred that Zakia road is the only open road from the camp to Sahnaya area.