The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

An explosion targets headquarters of the National Liberation Front causes human casualties in Jabal al-Arba’in after tension between it and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham

Idlib Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: a violent explosion shook Jabal al-Arba’in area in the southern countryside of Idlib province, it was caused by an explosion at the headquarters of the National Liberation Front in Kafrlateh in the countryside of Ariha city, which caused injured several people and killed at least 2, local sources said that the explosion was caused by a bomb attack targeted the headquarters by a booby-trapped vehicle, which caused damage in the bombing area, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, where this explosion comes in conjunction with the tension in Idlib and Aleppo provinces; between the National Liberation Front and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, about the recent takeover by Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham for the headquarters of the National Liberation Front, and confiscating weapons and equipment, also follows tens of arrests of citizens and staff of the regime on charges of “cooperating with the regime to achieve reconciliation and settle their situation”.

The Syrian Observatory published on the night of Monday, the 13th of August 2018, that tension is prevailing both northern and north-western sectors of Aleppo countryside, between the major factions operating in the area, as a result of storming a headquarters of the National Liberation Front in Kafr Hamra town, by an armed group intersected sources said that it is of members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, where they seized the contents of the headquarters, and arrested members who were located in it, along with surrounding another headquarters of the National Liberation Front by Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, in Hayyan town in the northern countryside of Aleppo, which ignited a state of tension between the both parties, amid resentment in the area, along with fears of escalating the disagreement between the both parties and developing it to a fighting between them, where this tension comes after carrying out simultaneous operations by the both parties against tens of cells of the organization and tens of those who are accused of “cooperating with the regime in order to reach reconciliations”.