The incident occurred three days ago and the footage shows the moment of impact the mortar shell hit a school on Shaalan street.
With the Syrian Army making final preparations to begin an operation to clear out East Ghouta of jihadists, Damascus has been experiencing a higher volume then usual of mortar strikes. Over the past few days dozens of civilians have been killed by so-called "moderate rebels" as the mainstream media calls them.
In preparation for the operation to clear East Ghouta that lays directly east of Damascus, the Syrian Army has air dropped clear instructions on how civilians can escape the upcoming battle and receive food and safety. Full details of this can be read here.
So the same old tired narrative has become v 2.0 and copy-pasted into the article from this Dr Ataya Malik who doesn't exist that I can find.
And then to the other MEE article [Link]
24 people died in government strikes, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Where are these images? No links, I can only find more crappy articles like these MEE ones... So now watch everyone start loading the virus "Barrel_Bombs_v_2_0.exe" , it's gonna be a winner or is it version 20? I dunno anymore...