The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Jihadist rivals clash again in west Aleppo as situation deteriorates

The jihadist rebels are once against at each other’s throats in western Aleppo as the situation deteriorates just days after a ceasefire was announced.

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), Harakat Nouriddeen Al-Zinki attacked Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham’s positions inside the west Aleppo town of Kafr Naseh.

“The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored a fight between Nour al-Dien movement and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham in Kafr Naseh area and its vicinity in the western countryside of Aleppo, where the Syrian Observatory monitored exchange of fire using medium and heavy machine guns in the area amid alert situation between both parties,” they said.

Following the exchange, the two groups held a meeting to solve this latest dispute in western Aleppo.

The SOHR reported that the two groups agreed to the following: “no column of Nour al-Dien al-Zenki movement will enter inside the village (Kafr Naseh), immediately stop holding the arms in and out of the village, if the second party does not abide (Nour al-Dien al-Zenki movement) -then- the first (Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham) puts checkpoint east of the village, and the first party (Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham) vows not to interfere with any of the mujahedin of al-Zenki movement in Baykeh checkpoint, in the case of a problem between 2 members of both factions in Kafr Naseh; the Emir is request directly.”

Source: Trouble in paradise: Jihadist rivals clash again in west Aleppo as situation deteriorates