With artillery | Turkish forces bombard positions in Kurdish-held areas in Aleppo countryside

Aleppo province: Turkish forces stationed in the scientific research centre base in Azaz city, north of Aleppo, shelled with heavy artillery Menagh military airport and Ain Daqna, in Kurdish-held areas in the northern countryside of Aleppo. The bombardment caused material damage only.

Earlier today, SOHR activists documented the death of a member of the Turkish-backed “al-Jabha al-Shamiyyah” affected by the injuries he had in clashed with Kurdish forces, a few days ago, on the frontlines of Kafr Kalbin in the northern countryside of Aleppo. 

On April 29, SOHR sources reported violent clashes on Kafr Kalbin and Kafr Khasher frontlines, south of the city of Azaz in the northern countryside of Aleppo, between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed factions. The clashes, which coincided with exchange of fire, continued until early hours of Thursday morning, leaving casualties on both sides, as a member of al-Jabha al-Shamiya was killed and four other militiamen of the factions were injured, amid reports of casualties among Kurdish forces.