Shamiya Front kills 15 soldiers in Aleppo

Syrian rebels on Wednesday have killed 15 army soldiers and wounded dozens in counter attack on their barrack in northern city of Aleppo, rebel commander told Zaman al-Wasl.

Rajab Abu Yousef, senior commander in al-Shamiya Front, said rebels had rocked army bases in the neighborhoods of al-Sayyed Ali, al-Hamidiya and Maysaloun by mortar shells and homemade "Jahannam" artillery.

Abu Yousef said two rebels were killed in the 4-hour fighting near Maysaloun hospital.