The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The death of 20 fighters in clashes and attack in Mare’ in the northern countryside of Aleppo

Aleppo Province:

Clashes took place between the the rebel and Islamic factions against and a group of fighters who were not know whether they were sleeping cells for the “Islamic state” or that they were able to break into Mare’ city, where a group of them clashed with the faction fighters in the city of Mare’ in the northern countryside of Aleppo, accompanied by detonating for two members from the group for themselves using explosive belts, the clashes resulted in the deaths of eight of the attackers, including the two who blew up themselves with the explosive belts, and at least 20 fighters from the rebel and Islamic factions, also the violent clashes renewed between the “Islamic State” against the rebel and Islamic factions at Hwar al-Naher area near Mare’, in conjunction with an explosion in the region believed to be caused by detonating a booby trapped vehicle near Mare’ area, also reliable sources informed SOHR that the people of al-Atareb town in the western countryside of Aleppo went out in a demonstration demanding Al-Nusra Front (al-Qaeda in the Levant) to release former fighters and leaders in Hazm movement, and those who were arrested by the organization in late February and early March of this year, back then the clashes and violent battles between al-Nusra and the movement of Hazm resulted in the deaths of more than 100 fighters from both sides.
Clashes took place between the regime forces supported by al-Ba’eth battalions against the rebel and Islamic factions at the areas between al-Shihan and al-Leramoun and the outskirts of al-Khaldiyyeh neighborhood north of Aleppo, amid the landing of several rocket shells launched by rebel battalion on areas in the vicinity of al-Muhallab Barracks in Aleppo city, while several rocket shells launched by regime forces landed on areas in the neighborhood of Bostan al-Qasr in Aleppo which caused injuries, in conjunction with clashes between regime forces and militants loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic factions on the outskirts of Bostan al-Qasr and Sayf al-Dawleh, Clashes between both sides also renewed at the outskirts of al-Eza’aa  neighborhood, and information about casualties in both sides.