Violent clashes in several areas in Aleppo city and its countryside, and renewed in Arima area
Aleppo Province, The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights:
Clashes are taking place in Aziza area southeast of Aleppo city between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities against Fath al-Sham Front and the rebel and Islamic Factions, amid exchange of shelling between both parties and confirmed information about casualties, while violent clashes lasted until after midnight yesterday between the regime forces and militiamen loyal to them against the rebel and Islamic Factions on the outskirts of neighborhoods of al-Haidariya and al-Sakhur, after the regime forces controlled Masaken Hanano neighborhood of the eastern section of Aleppo city, and clashes were accompanied by heavy shelling by the regime forces on the clashing areas and on areas in al-Intharat neighborhood, where the factions are trying to stop the advancement of the regime forces who are trying to control al-Sakhur neighborhood in order to separate the eastern neighborhoods into 2 parts; southern and northern parts, while schools were closed and suspended in the eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo because of constant bombardment for the 13th consecutive day by warplanes, helicopters and the regime forces on most of the eastern neighborhoods the city, the regime forces also shelled after midnight yesterday areas in the neighborhoods of al-Mashhad, Sayf al-Dawla and al-Zebdiyyeh and other areas of the eastern section of Aleppo city, while 4 people at least were confirmed killed due to the continued fall of shells on regime forces’ controlled areas in the neighborhoods of al-Azamiyyah and Sayf al-Dawla since last night and until after midnight yesterday, and the death toll is expected to rise because there are some people in critical situation, also two persons were killed by warplanes’ bombing yesterday on areas in the towns of Mansoura and Darat Azza in the western countryside of Aleppo, also the regime forces shelled areas in a town Anadan in the northern countryside of Aleppo, no information about casualties, while rocket shells launched after midnight yesterday by factions landed on areas in Zahra neighborhood west of Aleppo, while a man and his wife were killed and their daughter was injured seriously in mine explosion on the road to Jaghal village near Arima in the northeastern countryside of Aleppo, also warplanes bombed after midnight yesterday areas in the towns of Kafr Hamra and Qebtan in the northwestern countryside of Aleppo.
Meanwhile, clashes renewed yesterday night between Manbij Military Council forces against the rebel and Islamic Factions of “Euphrates Shield” Supported by the Turkish tanks and warplanes in the vicinity of the villages of Karhouk and Sbwiran near the town of Arima in western countryside of Manbij, the clashes coincided with shelling exchange between both parties, no information about casualties.