Airstrikes renew on Hama and Idlib countryside accompanying the intensive shelling and the ongoing attack of the regime forces in order to achieve new advancement in the area

Warplanes carried out raids on several areas in the north-eastern countryside of Hama and the south-eastern countryside of Idlib, as a part of renewing the bombardment on the area, in which the raids targeted the areas of Tal Al-Aghar, Al-Mshirfah, Abu Dali, Tel Ammar, Al-Lubaydah, and other areas in the outskirts of Sinjar Township, in conjunction with the violent fighting of the regime forces in Idlib countryside, in an attempt to re-control the strategic hill of Al-Aghar amid intensive and violent shelling by the regime forces on the clash areas, accompanied by exchange of targeting on the contact areas between them, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored yesterday that Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and the factions managed to achieve an advancement and re-control the area; which includes a strategic hill allows them to control by firearm a large space in its surroundings as well as monitoring villages in Sinjar Township, the clashes are also continuing between the both parties in the vicinity of the areas of Al-Mshirfah and Abu Dali.

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday that the control over these hill and village will enable the regime forces to impose semi-full siege with ISIS on Al-Dabiyiah and A’ab Al-Khazna villages and Jebel Hwaish area, which are controlled by Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham, where only one passage will be remained to link the besieged areas with other areas controlled by Tahrir Al-Sham, which may lead the fighters of Hayaat Tahrir Al-Sham to withdraw from this passage, in order not to be fully besieged and attacked by ISIS, which uses the opportunity to carry out attacks on the area and control the largest number of villages to increase its controlled areas in the northeastern countryside of Hama, through which the organization goes deep into the province of Idlib, from which it was expelled days ago, in which the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that the clashes between the “Islamic State” organization against Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham in the north-eastern countryside of Hama, entered their 3rd month since they started in the north-eastern countryside of Hama on the 9th of October 2017, and the clashes finished their second month with the entry to Idlib province, in which the organization managed to enter the administrative border of Idlib, 4 years after it was expelled by the rebel and Islamic factions in early 2014, in which the organization was operating named as “the Islamic state organization in Iraq and the Levant” before its declaration as the “Caliphate State” in late June 2014, while Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham managed to expel the organization from Idlib province again, less than 24 hours after the  organization entered Idlib, in which  Tahrir Al-Sham recovered the positions which the organization advanced in, in Bashkun area inside the administrative border of Idlib, and Tahrir Al-Sham also regained the control of two villages, thus, it secured again the border of Idlib province of the entry of members of the organization.