Violent clashes accompanied by intense exchange of shelling between the major factions in Syrian north in the abolition war

The violent clashes are is still taking place in areas in Idlib Province and the western sector of Aleppo Province, within the war of abolition between the major factions in the area, where the Movement of Nour al-Din al-Zenki is carrying out a violent attack on Darat Azza town in the western countryside of Aleppo, which is controlled by Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, also violent clashes are taking place between both parties in an attempt by al-Zenki to control the town, accompanied by exchange of shelling and targeting. And near the western countryside of Aleppo; violent clashes are taking place at the entrances and outskirts of Hazano town north Idlib, between Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham against the Movement of Ahrar al-Sham and Soqur al-Sham, where Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham is desperately fighting to control the town, but also Ahrar al-Sham and of Soqur al-Sham are desperately fighting to repel the attacks, in conjunction with intense shelling between both parties and confirmed information about casualties.

The Syrian Observatory published hours ago that the clashes have erupted again between the parties of the abolition war in Idlib Province and the western sector of Aleppo Province, between the major factions operating in the Syrian north, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored the continuation of clashes since the afternoon of today until now; between the Islamic Movement of Ahrar Al-Sham and Soqur al- Sham against Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, in areas in the vicinity of Maarrat Al-Nu’man city and in the areas of Kafr Yahmul and Zradna and other areas near Ram Hamad and on the highway of Bab al-Hawa, in conjunction with clashes in Hazano area, amid advancement by the Islamic Movement of Ahrar Al-Sham and its supporting factions in Hazano area, while the areas of Ram Hamdan and Ma’arrat Mesrin are witnessing violent clashes as a result of an attack by Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, in an attempt to advance in the area, and the clashes are accompanied by intense exchange of targeting between both parties, which caused material damage in the property citizens, and also damaged vehicles and machines of both parties, also shells landed on areas near Jam’eyyat al-Kahraba’a in Khan Al-Asal area in the western countryside for Aleppo, intersected sources said that the source of the shells was Hayyaat Tahrir Al-Sham, and caused the death of a woman and 2 of her children, raising to 13 including 5 children, the number of people who were killed in the clashes which care still taking place for the 5th consecutive day, while others were injured in the exchange of targeting in the clash areas.

These clashes have completed its 6th day, where they started on the 20th of February 2018, as as al-Zenki, Ahrar Al-Sham and Suqour Al-Sham aim to reduce Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham’s scope of control, through attacking the large spaces controlled by the latter in Idlib province, and in the western countryside of Aleppo, where the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored that Ahrar Al-Sham and Suqour Al-Sham managed to advance and the have controlled since the abolition war started, Al-Hbit, Al-Hbit checkpoint, Abdeen, Horsh Abdeen, Horsh al-Qassabiyyeh, Tremla and its outskirts, Karsaa, Maarrat Al-Sain, Hish, Marayan, Ihsim, Maarrat al-Nu’man and most of its outskirts, Rowayha, Al-Dana, Jaradah, Mantaf, Ariha, Maarbalit, Shalkh, Ram Hamdan, Kafar Yahmoule, Maarrat Misrin, Haranbush, the village of Sheikh Bahr, Al-Fiqia, Wadi Al-Deif Camp, Hazanu, Batabu and Killi, and Ahrar Al-Sham also strengthened its control in the villages of Sahl al-Ghab, and advanced in other areas in Jabal al-Zawiyah and Jabal Shashabo.

The fighting escalated in Idlib countryside, and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham was forces to withdraw from several areas without fighting, due to the lack of its members, or its successive withdrawal to areas where its military power is larger, while in the western countryside of Aleppo, Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham managed to advance at the expense of the other party and take the control of Basratun, Uwayjil and Taqad, amid its advancement in Kafr Naha area, while the combat operations are concentrated in Anjara and other areas in the western countryside of Aleppo, and the fighting resulted in the fall of tens of captives from the ranks of the both of parties, while 13 fighters at least including 8 fighters at least of Tahrir Al-Sham were killed, as well as the death of 3 citizens including a woman as a result of shelling and shooting in several areas in Aleppo and Idlib countryside.

The continuation of clash in this violent pace comes in conjunction with vicious attack by the regime forces and allies, and has caused resentment among the people in the western countryside of Aleppo and the countryside Idlib of this war, which depends on the abolition, and aims to it through the escalation of attacks by the factions, amid the absence of interference by mediators to resolve the dispute, unlike the previous times in the north of Syria which witnessed fights between the rebel factions operating in the area, also sources from the area confirmed to the Syrian Observatory that this war raged between the opposition Syrian parties; after regime forces led by the Brigadier General in the regime forces Suhail Hassan was headed with the loyal gunmen to Rif Dimashq, in order to carry out a large operation against the factions operating in the Eastern Ghouta, which is witnessing a preliminary bombing and shelling for the 6th day in a row, which caused the death and injury of about 2800 civilians, and after the end of the existence of the “Islamic State” organization in central of Syria, after the surrender of hundreds of ISIS members and their families to Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and factions, and after the factions that used to clash against the regime in the countryside of Idlib headed to the clash fronts south of Afrin, and after the entry of the Turkish columns and establishing points near Idlib, after all that; the arena was emptied for a war and bloody clashes, in which each party seeks to achieve an advancement at the expense of the other, amid shelling, killing and capturing between both parties.