Renewed bombardment | Turkish forces shell positions in six Kurdish-held villages in northern Aleppo

Aleppo province: SOHR sources have reported that Turkish forces and their proxy factions have shelled positions in Tel Madiq, Ibbin, Oqaybah, Deir Jamal, the surrounding areas of Tel Rifaat and Sadd al-Shahbaa where Kurdish forces are deployed in the northern countryside of Aleppo. However, no casualties have been reported.

 

Yesterday, SOHR activists reported that the Turkish forces renewed their bombing, with heavy artillery, on Kurdish-held areas in the northern countryside of Aleppo, where the Turkish shells hit positions in six villages, and they are Zuweyan, al-Neyrbiya, al-Sha’ala, Umm Hawsh, Herbel and Umm al-Qura. However, no casualties were reported.

 

SOHR sources had reported rocket fire by Turkish forces and their proxies in the early hours of Wednesday morning, which targeted the Kurdish-held areas of Samouqah and Sadd al-Shahbaa in the northern countryside of Aleppo. The Turkish rockets also hit positions in Kurheyouk, Qarrat Wayran and al-Kawikly villages in al-Bab countryside in east Aleppo countryside, but no casualties were reported.

 

It is worth noting that this bombardment came as a part of Turkey’s retaliation for the death of several Turkish soldiers a few days earlier.

 

On Tuesday, SOHR activists reported that Turkish forces renewed their artillery and rocket fire on Alqamiya and Mar’anaz villages in Sharra district in Afrin area in the northern countryside of Aleppo. However, no casualties were reported.