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Heavy clashes breakout between Syrian Army troops and Turkish-backed rebels in east Aleppo
2019-08-14
[MOBILE.ALMASDARNEWS] Heavy festivities broke out in eastern Aleppo this evening when the Ottoman Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army
... the more palatable version of the Syrian insurgency, heavily influenced by the Moslem Brüderbund...
(TFSA) opened fire on the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) troops outside of al-Bab city.

According to reports from eastern Aleppo, heavy gunfire and shelling was exchanged between the SAA and TFSA troops around the front-line town of al-Sukkariyah, resulting in a couple of casualties for both parties involved.

The most recent reports indicated that festivities are still ongoing between the two parties, but the intensity of these firefights have diminished over the last twenty minutes.

They would add that neither side has attempted to advance their positions.

The al-Bab axis in eastern Aleppo has been the scene of fierce festivities in the past, as the Ottoman Turkish-backed troops control al-Bab city and the Syrian Army troops control the neighboring town of Tadef to the south.
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