The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Bombardment for the third consecutive day by the regime forces targets areas in the vicinity of Aleppo city

Aleppo Province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: the regime forces renewed the targeting of areas for the third consecutive day in Kafr Hamra town in the northern countryside of Aleppo, but no information about casualties until now, and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights published yesterday that Aleppo city and its surroundings are witnessing for the second consecutive day renewed shelling, in conjunction with the fall of shells on its areas, where warplanes carried out several raids on areas in the vicinity of Jam’eyyat al-Zahra’a neighborhood west of Aleppo, coincided with the fall of several missiles believed to be ground-to-ground launched by the regime forces on al-Leiramon  area northwest of Aleppo city, accompanied by the fall of several mortar shells launched by the regime forces on areas at the outskirts of Kafr Hamra north of Aleppo, but no information about casualties, also shells fell on areas in Nile Street and its surrounding the western part of Aleppo city, which caused material damage and injured some people.

This escalation comes days after the arrival of a Turkish Force in al-Rashedin area in the western suburbs of Aleppo city, to establish a military observation post of the Turkish Forces, in a continuation of the their military points distribution process in the Syrian interior, and to draw points of contact between the regime forces and their allies of Syrian and non-Syrian nationalities, and between the Syrian opposition factions and formations, and the intersected sources confirmed to the Syrian Observatory at the time on the 9th of May 2018, that the operations of preparing a post of the Turkish military force have started since the morning in al-Rashedin area, after their installation of observation posts in different Syrian areas.