Continuing clashes in Aleppo, Syria

In Aleppo clashes continued today to a month that armed gangs with a strong component of mercenaries from Turkey appeared in that city, considered the economic heart of Syria.

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This Friday, a Syrian Arab Army unit (EAS) collided with an armed at al-Khandaq Street, in the neighborhood of Bab Hood, causing several casualties in killed and wounded, an official said. In the district of al-Marjeh , near the roundabout at-Sina'eh in this town located 350 kilometers from Damascus, died in a clash of the bands ringleader Mohammad Issa Moussa named and known as "al-Qatteh." In the village of al-Rasm Abboud, a rural area east of Aleppo killed several irregular forces during a clash with the EAS, action that were occupied several armored transport DShK machine guns and communications equipment, the source added. Meanwhile, the Syrian Arab news agency SANA reported clashes in areas Andan, and Bab Hayan Qara, north of the province, where insurgents were heading to the city of Aleppo from al-Zahra, with several deaths and injuries among irregular, and the destruction of armored vehicles. A source in the city of Aleppo told Prensa Latina that the city slowly returns to normal, keeping the business and commercial activity, although still armed raids from Turkish territory, even with accompanying foreign journalists, returning the same day to Turkey. agency SANA reported that authorities also cleared of armed groups localities of Qalat al-Madiq, Tweineh, to Sharie, Midan Ghazal and Jurn Qareh Hamra, in the province of Hama , 209 kilometers north of Damascus. Again Idleb, 320 kilometers north of the capital, the EAS faced a third day with armed groups in the Jabal Shahshabo region of Jabal al-Zawiyeh. died in various skirmishes and were arrested several insurgents occupied Kalashnikov rifles, sniper rifles and rocket launchers RPG, SANA said. Others fighting was reported in the town of Ibel, in the province of Homs, 162 kilometers north of the capital, where they were busy military supplies, including sophisticated communications equipment. Damascus While the situation remains calm, the business is stable and the city begins to recover its nightlife and traffic late at night, but rarely heard explosions caused by shocks in some locations Damascus Countryside, particularly to the east.