Documentation | Targeting of a Medical Facility – War Crime
Location: Khaled Fajr Hospital – Sheikh Maqsoud Neighborhood, Aleppo City
Date: 08/01/2026
Khaled Fajr Hospital in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo was directly targeted by shelling from factions affiliated with the Ministry of Defense at least four times, in the context of the ongoing brutal aggression and terrorist military escalation carried out by these factions against civilian areas.
Visual Documentation:
Verified video footage shows the moment the hospital was directly targeted, in a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law, which prohibits attacks on medical facilities and classifies them as a full-fledged war crime posing a direct threat to the lives of patients, medical staff, and civilians.
Documentation | Targeting of a Civilian Hospital | 08/01/2026
Factions affiliated with the Ministry of Defense targeted Al-Othman Hospital in the Ashrafiyeh neighborhood of Aleppo with heavy gunfire and rocket shelling.
A booby-trapped drone was also neutralized before reaching its target, indicating an escalation in systematic terrorist acts against civilian and medical facilities.
Location: Khaled Fajr Hospital – Sheikh Maqsoud Neighborhood, Aleppo City
Date: 08/01/2026
Renewed shelling and direct targeting by Ministry of Defense factions on Khaled Fajr Hospital.
Visual Documentation:
Footage from inside the hospital shows casualties and injuries among civilians and patients as a result of the direct shelling of the medical facility, in a clear violation of international humanitarian law, which criminalizes attacks on medical facilities and civilians.
Documentation | Targeting of Khaled Fajr Hospital
Ministry of Defense elements shelled Khaled Fajr Hospital with heavy weapons twice consecutively.
The shelling resulted in a number of casualties, including both fatalities and injuries among civilians and patients inside the hospital.
Documented Scenes:
Footage shows the آثار of shelling on Khaled Fajr Hospital in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo, documenting the scale of destruction and damage inflicted on the building and medical property, highlighting systematic violations against civilian and medical facilities.
Date: 08/01/2026
Update – Deliberate shelling for the third and fourth consecutive times
Civilian Injuries:
Several civilians were injured with varying degrees of severity as a result of the second shelling targeting Khaled Fajr Hospital in the Ashrafiyeh neighborhood of Aleppo by Ministry of Defense forces affiliated with the de facto interim government.
Third Time:
Khaled Fajr Hospital was targeted for the third consecutive time, leading to its complete shutdown.
Fourth Time:
The hospital was targeted for the fourth consecutive time, causing a total power outage, signaling a serious risk of a humanitarian catastrophe if the attacks continue.
