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At least 26 people killed in Assad's air strikes on Aleppo, Idlib

(Zaman Al Wasl)- At least 26 people have been killed and dozens wounded in Syrian air strikes on  Aleppo and Idlib northern Syria, activists and monitoring group said Wednesday.

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 10 people, including 2 children, were killed in barrel-bomb attack on Bennish town in Idlib province.

In Aleppo, Syrian warplane have also stormed the neighborhood of al-Ferdous, killing 12 people, including two children.
Another 6 people were killed in Deir Hafer town near Aleppo city, activists said.

Bashar al-Assad's air force has continued the fiercest aerial campaign in months on rebel-held Aleppo and Idlib in response to the remarkable advances achieved by an alliance of Islamist factions called itself ' Fatha Army',  a reference to the conquests that spread Islam across the Middle East from the 7th century.

Activists said that 57 Syrian regime fighters were killed in al-Jadida district in the Old City of Aleppo when rebel stormed their building by local-made shells led to to huge explosion.

On Tuesday, Syrian raids hit Red Cross hospital in the neighborhood of al-Sakhour in Aleppo, leaving four wounded, activists said.

The barrel-bomb attack on the only active hospital in the eastern district of Aleppo has left  major damage as big part of the building had turned to rubble, Zaman al-Wasl reporter said.

In relevant development, Islamist rebels active in Aleppo have formed a new command room called 'Fatah Aleppo' in step imitates their counterparts in neighboring Idlib province who made remarkable gains started by taking control of Idlib city and most of its countryside.

The new command room, according to source from Fastaqem Kma Amrt, will take advantage of the humiliating defeats of Syria forces in Idlib inflicted by the Army of Fatah, an alliance that includes Nusra, the Ahrar al-Sham movement and Jund al-Aqsa.

Syria's four-year-old war has killed more than 220,000 people and forced millions out of their homes.







 

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