Regime forces control an important village and approaches from a new area to al-Jarrah airbase

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the violent clashes renewed between the regime forces supported by its loyal gunmen and the elite forces of the Lebanese Hezbollah against the “Islamic State” organization in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights learned that the regime forces were able with a cover of intensive shelling to advancement and achieve a new control, where they took control of Mahdoum village which was one of the remaining important centers of the “Islamic state” organization in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, and which in recent weeks and months was under hundreds of air, missiles and artillery strikes.

The clashes are still taking place between both parties, in an attempt by the regime forces to surround al-Jarrah airbase in the eastern countryside of Aleppo to force the “Islamic State” organization either to confront to the end or to withdraw from the airbase.