The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Missile shelling by the regime forces target areas north of Aleppo city

Aleppo province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: places in al-Lemmon area north of Aleppo city were under rocket shelling by the regime forces yesterday night, Saturday, but no information about injuries until the moment, and in another context, the factions arrested 2 members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham at midnight of yesterday, where they arrested them on a checkpoint of them in al-Atareb town in the western countryside of Aleppo, amid information about releasing them after investigating with them, also the calm returned al-Eis town in the southern countryside of Aleppo, after the tension that took place yesterday between al-Sham Corps and Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham, where sources of the Syrian Observatory reported that both parties reached an agreement that led to Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham restoring points –which both parties used to had disagreements about–in al-Eis area south of Aleppo.

The Syrian Observatory published last night, Saturday, that the southern countryside of Aleppo city, is witnessing a state of tension between Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and Al-Sham Corps, and in the details obtained by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights; a state of tension took place between Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and Al-Sham Corps near the Turkish observation point in Al-Eis area in the southern sector of Aleppo countryside, and the sources confirmed that this state of tension came against the backdrop of an attempt by Tahrir Al-Sham to restore points in the vicinity of the Turkish observation point after they withdrew earlier for Al-Sham Corps, and these tensions come in the wake of threats by members of the Elite Forces of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham in the southern countryside of Idlib, to carry out a military operation against the factions operating in Aleppo countryside, accusing them of implementing regional agendas in the area.

And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitored in early April 2018, the entry of a column of the Turkish forces, through the border area of Kafr Luseen with Iskenderun area, and the column headed through the western countryside of Aleppo towards Al-Eis area in the southern countryside of Aleppo, adjacent the controlled areas of the regime forces, the Lebanese Hezbollah and the Revolutionary Iranian Guards in Al-Hadir area, in the southern countryside of Aleppo, and the column included tens of vehicles and carriers carrying tens of armored vehicles, heavy vehicles and engineering machinery as well as tens of soldiers of the Turkish forces.

Also it worth mentioning that the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented significant human losses in the ranks of the rival factions within the abolition war of civilians, where at least 231 members of Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham were killed during the shelling and clashes against Nour al-Din al-Zenki in the western countryside of Aleppo, and the movement of Ahrar al-Sham and Soqur al-Sham in the countryside of Idlib, while it rose to 174, the number of fighters of Ahrar al-Sham Movement and Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement and Soqur al-Sham, who were killed during the shelling and clashes in the area, since the 20th of February until the 24th of April, also the Syrian Observatory has documented the death of 26 civilians, including 9 children and 5 women since the outbreak of clashes in the 20th of February 2018, as a result of the random shelling and shooting in the countryside of Aleppo and Idlib.