Rocket Fire in Aleppo Leaves 18 Dead

It was reported from Beirut that a rocket fire against the government-held areas left 18 dead in Syria’s main Northern City named Aleppo. This incident was reported on Wednesday by a group of people who are eye witness to what happened on the scene.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also spoke about the incident and claimed that among the 18 people who died, five were regime troops and included an officer as well.

The Britain-based watchdog also had something to say regarding the situation and claimed that the attack was made on the Furqan and Meridian neighbourhoods. This attack wounded 30 more people.

The State television itself had to say a thing or two about the incident. They claimed that the attack was made by terrorists and 17 people were killed in the process.

Aleppo was always a commercial hub for Syria but now things have changed in the city. For the past 33 months, the conflict in the city has seen rebels seize large areas of the city. This has been done because in order to launch the offense in July last year.

Despite these problems between the two groups, the front lines of the city have not changed much over the course of one year.

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