The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

In one of the largest massacres in the de-escalation period and within its areas, al-Atareb market massacre victims raise to 82 at least

Last Monday, the warplanes targeted the market of al-Atareb town, which caused a great destruction, injured and killed tens of people, and the Syrian Observatory for human rights documented the death of more citizens affected by their serious injuries, of which the doctors were not able to treat due to the difficulties level of these injuries, which were caused by the violent airstrikes on the market of al-Atareb town in the western countryside of Aleppo on the 13th of November 2017, where the death toll of this massacre has increased to 82 at least including 5 children under the age of eighteen (4 of them are brothers) and 7 citizen women, in addition to 13 policemen of the “free police”, as well as 7 prisoners, all of these casualties have been documented by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights in the massacre that took place in the market of al-Atarib town, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, and due to pulling more bodies from under the rubble.

Al-Atarib town witnessed on Sunday the 12th of November 2017 a meeting between the local councils in the western countryside of Aleppo with representatives of Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, through which they reached a ceasefire between Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and Nur al-Din al-Zenki movement, after 6 days of clashes in the western countryside Aleppo.