Syrian jets launch air strikes on northern countryside of Aleppo

Violent clashes took place, Friday morning, between regime forces against Jaish Al-Islam on the fronts of "Al-Qaboun neighborhood and Barza, east of the capital Damascus, in conjunction with very violent shelling, amid reports of the progress of regime forces in the axis of Al-Hafiz Street.There were no reports of casualties from the bombing. While a child was killed and seven people were wounded after several mortar shells fell on the area of ​​al-Assad suburb, controlled by regime forces.

The city of Douma, the town of Beit Samah and the outskirts of the town of Hazrama in the eastern Ghouta, were exposed to intensive artillery shelling to prevent the arrival of human reinforcements to the factions in the areas of engagement in the outskirts of the neighborhood of Qaboun. In western Kalamoun, opposition activists said Israeli aircraft targeted a Lebanese Hezbollah headquarters in Grod Velita, while regime forces denied these news and said it was their aircraft that targeted the area.

In western Reef Dimashq, the process of entering buses and ambulances to the towns of Madaya and Bloudan began to evacuate the wanted fighters and civilians to the province of Idlib, where about 120 buses are expected to leave today. The fate of the implementation of the agreement on the areas of south (Yarmouk camp _ Beit Samh - Yilda) is unknown, despite sources in  Ahrar al-Sham movement stressed that the implementation of the agreement will include those areas where will be evacuated about 300 fighters of the movement after handing over areas of control in the camp Yarmouk to the Palestinian  factions.

In Aleppo, the air force launched air raids on the city of Adnan and its outskirts in the northern countryside, resulting in injuries. The neighborhoods of Hurriyetan, Asia region and the town of Kfarhamra exposed to  artillery shelling by regime forces, without reports of any injuries. In the western countryside, warplanes launched a raid on the city of Dar Azza, leaving many civilians injured, including children, in the town of Qabtan al-Jabal after a very violent missile attack. The town of Sheikh Aqeel was subjected to similar shelling. 

The air force also launched air raids on the town of Maskana in the eastern countryside targeted the cultural center, the municipality building and the vicinity of the Women's Arts Academy without giving details of any injuries.

In the province of Hama, helicopters carried out air raids on the cities of Tirean, Altamneh, Kafarzita and the village of Merkaba in the northern countryside, while the cities of Tirean, Taibeh al-Imam, Murak, Atshan and Buaydah were exposed to heavy artillery shelling.

In Homs, warplanes targeted the village of Amiriya in the northern countryside, accompanied by mortar shelling. Talbisa was also shelled without any casualties. On the other hand, a convoy of humanitarian aid entered the Hula area. While regime forces managed to control several points and locations southwest of Palmyra. Meanwhile, IS organization managed to repel a new attack on the perimeter of the silos of grain, during which many dead and wounded in the ranks of the parties.

In the province of Daraa, the air force launched air raids on the districts of Daraa al-Balad and the city of Busra al-Sham, while the towns of Giza and Ayadoudeh and the area between the city of Hara and the towns of Zumrin and Aqraba came under intermittent artillery shelling, while the fighters of the opposition factions combed the strongholds of the army of Khaled bin Walid, belonging to IS organization, on the outskirts of the town of Adwan in the western countryside.

In Deir Ezzor, activists said that a woman from the Hrabash district died of undernourishment, where government-controlled neighborhoods live under siege by IS. There were conflicting reports that the regime forces announced that the International Coalition planes had targeted an arms depot belonging to IS in Hatla village, containing chemicals that killed hundreds of people, including civilians.

In Raqqa, the Syrian Democratic Forces announced the start of the fourth stage to control the rest of the northern countryside and the valley of Jalab to remove all obstacles to prepare for the battle for control of the city of Raqqa.