Douma is a city located in the Eastern Ghouta region of Syria, just northeast of the capital, Damascus. It is known for its historical significance and has been inhabited for centuries. The city features a mix of modern and traditional architecture, with many residents engaged in agriculture and trade. In recent years, Douma gained international attention due to the ongoing Syrian Civil War. The city experienced significant conflict and humanitarian crises, including reports of chemical weapon attacks. As a result, Douma has become a focal point for discussions about war crimes and the impact of the conflict on civilian populations.