1 August 2016 - 08:13
Russian Air Force helps Syrian Army in southern Aleppo to drive back takfiri militants

The Russian Air Force has come to the aid of the government forces in southern Aleppo after the takfiri rebels of Jaysh Al-Islam reached the 1070 Al-Hamadaniyah Housing Project near the Al-‘Amariyah District.

AhlulBayt News Agency - The Russian Air Force has come to the aid of the government forces in southern Aleppo after the takfiri rebels of Jaysh Al-Islam reached the 1070 Al-Hamadaniyah Housing Project near the Al-‘Amariyah District.

A military source in Aleppo city reported that the Russian Air Force joined the battle for southern Aleppo after the jihadist rebels reached the Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) front-lines inside the 1070 Housing Project tonight.

The source added that the Russian Air Force has bombarded several sites under takfiris control, including the Al-‘Amariyah, Hikmah School, Al-Ramouseh, and Sheikh Sa’eed.

Meanwhile, inside the 1070 Housin Project, intense firefights are still ongoing between the Syrian Armed Forces and takfiri rebels, as the latter continues their large-scale offensive tonight.

The loss of Al-‘Amariyah comes nearly 18 months after the Syrian Armed Forces reentered this district in Aleppo’s southern sector.



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