The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

About 50 members of the regime forces and the “Islamic State” organization were killed during the advancement operation towards the last ISIS-controlled town in Aleppo province

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights was informed by reliable sources that the clashes continues with a cover of repeated shelling by the regime forces, warplane and helicopters in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them and the elite forces of the Lebanese Hezbollah against the “Islamic State” organization, in a continuous attempt by the regime forces to achieve more advancement and control what is left of villages and farms in addition to Maskanah town in the far eastern countryside of Aleppo, these continuous clashes have caused more casualties in the ranks of both parties, where it is rose to 17 at least including the leader of al-Fuhud Groups, the number of members of the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them who were documented by the Syrian Observatory, also the number of killed members of the “Islamic State” has been raised to 32 at least in the clashes during the past 24 hours.