Turkish-backed areas | New explosion injures one person in north-east of Aleppo

Aleppo Governorate – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has monitored a new explosion in the areas held by Turkish forces and proxy factions in Aleppo countryside. An IED exploded near Ankara-backed police checkpoint in the village of Amarna, north of the city of Jarabulus, north-eastern Aleppo countryside, injuring a fighter and causing material damage.

On December 12, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored an assassination on a media activist working for a Turkish channel in al-Bab town in eastern Aleppo countryside.

According to Syrian Observatory sources, the media activist was assassinated by two gunmen on a motorcycle, after being targeted by machine guns, while preparing a video report on the coronavirus pandemic in northern cemetery of the city of Al-Bab, within the areas held by Turkish forces and the “Euphrates Shield” factions in eastern Aleppo countryside.