More Terrorists Including Commander Killed in Infighting in Northern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- A senior terrorist commander and a number of militants were killed in a fresh round of clashes among rival groups in Idlib and Aleppo provinces on Tuesday.

News ID: 72823

Date: 02 October 2018 - 16:32

Mohammad Rahal, a notorious commander of Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) was gunned down by unknown attackers in the village of Ma'ardabsah South of the town of Saraqib in Idlib.

In the meantime, a number of gunmen of the al-Turkistani Islamic Party were killed after unidentified raiders opened fire at them in the village of Ashtabraq in Jisr al-Shughour region in Western Idlib.

Meanwhile, unknown raiders attacked a base of Tahria al-Sham in al-Lairamoun in Northern Aleppo, killing four terrorists and seizing their weapons.

On Monday, a number of gunmen were killed or wounded in a fresh round of clashes between the rival terrorist groups of Ahrar al-Sham and Tahrir al-Sham Hay'at in Idlib province.

Tahrir al-Sham and Ahrar al-Sham engaged in a tough battle in Southern Idlib that inflicted heavy casualties on both sides.

In the meantime, terrorists of the National Liberation Front and Tahrir al-Sham exchanged fire in a region between al-Habit and Kafr Ein, imposing several casualties on both warring sides.

Field sources said that both Ahrar al-Sham and Tahrir al-Sham have dispatched more fighters and military equipment to their contact lines following recent clashes.

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