The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

For the second time, Turkish forces fail to break into al-Bab city

The Turkish forces have failed to break into al-Bab city for the second time after the first failure in the 21st of December 2016, the Turkish forces got the green light from Russia to break into the city after an agreement to displace 27,000 including 7000 rebels from eastern Aleppo into the western countryside, the Turkish forces is trying to prevent the SDF Kurdish party from gaining control in the area to reach self-Controlled-areas of Jazeera-Kobane-Afrin

Sources reported to SOHR that the Turkish forces after the failure to break into al-Bab city are trying to cut the road for the regime forces to the city in order to take control on the area, even the regime reached 7km from the city, the city will make the Turkish forces and al-Furat shield factions gain control in wide areas of the northern and northern eastern countryside, after sending Turkish tanks and vehicles into rebel controlled areas of the northern Aleppo as it took control on whats left of the border line between al-Furat river and A’zaz.