Baladi News
Warplanes of regime forces committed on Sunday several horrific massacres against unarmed civilians in the countryside of Aleppo and Homs leaving behind dozens of martyrs and causalities, while clashes took place between the rebels and regime forces on several axes in the countryside of Damascus.
In the northern part of Aleppo, 37 martyrs were killed and dozens wounded on Sunday as a result of the bombardment by regime warplanes and helicopters on the neighborhoods of the city of Aleppo and its countryside, which led to a massive destruction in the residential buildings and public facilities.
In details, 19 civilians, mostly children, were killed and many others wounded by the Russian warplanes airstrikes on the town of Abein in the western countryside of Aleppo. Moreover, 4 civilians were killed and 70 others wounded by the Russian warplanes' bombardment on the town of Bchantara, in addition to the outbreak of great fires in the civilians' houses. The same warplanes re-bombarded with cluster bombs the gathering of civilians and civil defense teams in the same area of the first airstrike leaving behind martyrs and wounded among civilians.
In the northern countryside, warplanes have targeted the town of Kafr Hamra resulting in two martyrs, while an explosive device exploded in the eastern neighborhood of the city of Azaz leaving behind two martyrs and a number of casualties. Furthermore, Al-Share' neighborhood in the city of Manbij was subjected to an aerial bombardment by international coalition aircrafts which resulted in the death of 5 martyrs and several casualties along with a massive destruction in the residential buildings.
The warplanes have targeted AL-Katirgee neighborhood in Aleppo resulting in the death of 1 martyr, wounding others and in the destruction of residential houses. Al-Sukari neighborhood was also subjected a similar bombardment leaving behind casualties and great destruction in the residential houses.
In Idlib, Russian warplanes have launched on Sunday morning an airstrike that targeted the outskirts of the city of Jisr Al-Shughur in the western countryside of Idlib with no casualties reported, while helicopters have dropped barrel bombs on the outskirts of the town of Maarzita in the southern countryside of Idlib with no casualties reported.
Moving to the west, especially in Latakia, regime's warplanes and helicopters bombarded the villages of Kabina, Kinda, Al-Hadadah and the vicinity of the village of Kanasba in the Kurds' mountain, concurrently with a severe artillery and missile bombardment which targeted the region. While the rebels have managed to destroy a tank related to the regime on the axis of Ara in the Kurd's mountain with an anti-armors' missile, in addition to foiling and repelling regime forces' attack in which they tried to advance towards the castle of Shalf and the village of Wadi Basour in the Kurd's mountain where 22 members of "Deserts' Falcons" forces were killed.
In Hama, a woman was killed and two children wounded on Sunday due to an airstrike by regime's warplanes on the city of Mourk in the northern countryside, while warplanes launched airstrikes on the villages and towns of Al-Zarah, Harbanafseh, Al-Kanntara in the southern countryside and the villages of Hamada Omar, Rasam Al-Awabid in the district of Al-Akirabat in the eastern countryside which led to wounding civilians and great material losses.
In Homs, 8 civilians were killed, including children and women, and many others wounded on Sunday as a result of regime forces' bombardment on the village of Birj Ka'ei in the city of Houla in the northern countryside of Homs, where civil defense teams pulled out the dead bodies and rescued 5 civilians out of the rubble Furthermore, warplanes have also launched an air raid which targeted the village of Kiesean with no casualties reported.
Moving to the north in Damascus and its countryside, warplanes launched several airstrikes on the western and eastern countryside of the capital Damascus, while clashes on the southern axis of the city of Darayya between regime forces and the rebels took place amidst a violent missile bombardment targeted the region.
In details, warplanes launched more than 20 airstrikes which targeted thw towns of Housh Al-Dawahira and Housh Nasri in the eastern Ghouta, while regime forces bombarded the city of Douma with several mortars with no casualties reported.
In the western countryside, regime forces bombarded the city of Darayya with surface-to-surface missiles in conjunction with several airstrikes on Khan al-Sheih and the town of al-Deirkhibia with no casualties reported.
On the military level, there have been clashes between the rebels and regime forces on Jisreen front in the eastern Ghouta which were repelled by the rebels and foiled their attempt of infiltration. The rebels also managed to injure a number of regime forces' members during clashes on the axis of AL-Iskan buildings in Al-Tadamon neighborhood south of Damascus, in which the rebels have used light weapons and machine guns, while heavy machine guns and bombs were used by regime forces.
In Daraa, factions of the southern front have launched an attack against the areas under the control of "Khalid Bin Al-Walid Army", accused of swearing allegiance to "ISIS", on the axes of Sad Saim and Ein Ziker, where heavy and medium weapons were used in addition to BM-21 launchers with forty missiles. Hours after the attack, the battel was stopped after suffering heavy losses in lives and materials by the attacking force.
In al-Quneitra, regime forces had booby-trapped and bombed the houses adjacent to the city of "Al-Baath".