Two rebel commanders missed in Aleppo countryside

Two rebel commanders have been missed in Aleppo countryside on Wednesday, local sources in the city of Atareb told Zaman Alwasl.

Nezam Barakat, leader of Atareb Martyrs brigade, an Islamic Front unit,  and Musab Mansour leader of Ahrar Atareb battalion.  

Rebel-held areas in northern Aleppo have witnessed high rate of kidnapping for rebel commanders, journalist and activists by the radical Islamist groups.

No further news confirms if the two commanders has been kidnapped by The State of Iraq and The Levant (ISIL) or not, sources said. the Islamic Front will probably announce their missing in a statement, added.

 In relevant development from Aleppo, Insurgents have captured Kindi Hospital, converted into a regime military headquarters barracks, on Friday in Aleppo after a siege since April and months of attacks, according to the Syrian Local Coordination Committees.

The Islamic Front unit Liwa al-Tawhid reported the takeover, carried out together with IF’s Ahrar al-Sham units and support from the Islamist faction Jabhat al-Nusra.

Liwa al-Tawhid claimed dozens of Syrian troops were killed and that they captured significant amounts of equipment and weapons, even tanks. Some officers have been taken prisoner-of-war.

An estimated 126,000 people have been killed and millions displaced by Syria's civil war, which erupted after a fierce government crackdown on pro-democracy protests first held in March 2011.