Regime and Russian warplanes bombed the Al-Jazmati neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo, leaving civilian casualties, including women and children, the Syrian Civil Defense organization said on Wednesday.
The rescue agency teams continue to search for the bodies of victims of airstrikes by regime and Russian warplanes on civilian homes in the Al-Jazmati neighborhood in Aleppo.
The White Helmets added that their teams recovered the body of a woman from the site and are continuing to search for 5 other members of her family trapped under the rubble, including 5 children, amid great difficulty in work due to the ongoing escalation and great destruction in the area.
In a sudden flare-up in Syria’s 13-year civil conflict, “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” and allied fighters on November 27 launched a lightning offensive from their bastion in the northwest, marching on neighboring Aleppo province and taking the country’s second city from regime and Iran control.
In Hama, A civilian was killed on Wednesday as a result of artillery and missile shelling by Syrian regime forces, targeting the village of Qastoun in the Ghab Plain.
Hama was a bastion of opposition to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad early in the country’s civil war, which erupted in 2011.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that after midnight, government forces launched a counterattack with air support on “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham” (HTS) fighters and allied factions near Hama, the AFP reported.
Hama was a bastion of opposition to the government of President Bashar al-Assad early in the country’s civil war, which erupted in 2011.
It was also the scene of a massacre in the 1980s under the rule of al-Assad’s father, whose scars have yet to heal even four decades on.
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