The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

The attack by the rebel and Islamic factions continue in the outskirts of Idlib and in Sahl al-Ghab

The violent clashes continue between the regime forces and the militiamen loyal to them against Jabhat Al-Nusra (al-Qaeda in Levant), the Islamic Ahrar movement, Jund al-Aqsa, al-Sham Brigade, al-Haq brigade, Ajnad al-Sham, Soqur al-Ghab, Junud al- Sham al-Shishan, the Turkestan Islamic Party, Soqur al-Jabal and rebel and Islamic factions after attack carried out by the last mentioned in the night of the 27th of July on several checkpoints, positions and areas controlled by the regime forces in Sahl al-Ghab and the countryside of Jesr al-Shoghour where clashes are taking place in the vicinity of al-Qarqour village, the outskirts of the countryside of Idlib at the administrative border with Hama, the vicinity of al-Ziyara town, Tall Waset area and other areas in the northwestern countryside of Hama, the Islamic factions destroyed a tank for the regime forces in al-Qarqour checkpoint, amid tens of airstrikes by helicopters and warplanes targeted the clash areas and the areas which have been taken recently by the rebel and Islamic factions after expelling the regime forces from it, also the number of fighters killed for Jabhat Al-Nusra, Jund al-Aqsa and the Islamic factions during the shelling and clashes with the regime forces rose to 13 one of them is the military commander of an Islamic Legion, and another one is a media guy in an Islamic battalion, and 4 fighters from the Islamic factions died when the regime forces targeted an ammo and weapon warehouse in al-Manshara checkpoint in the countryside of Jesr al-Shoghour after they got away from the area besides two Arabic members from Jabhat Al-Nusra one of them detonated himself in a booby trapped vehicle in the outskirts of al-Kfyr village this morning.