Demands to unite the armed opposition under the name “Army of Aleppo"

Demands to unite the armed opposition under the name “Army of Aleppo

Reports | 25 05 2020

A group of activists launched an initiative that aims to unite the armed opposition factions in Aleppo and its countryside under the name of “Army of Aleppo", while Russian raids inflicted number of civilian victims in the countryside north of Aleppo, coinciding with the continued fighting in the vicinity of the towns of “nobol” and “Zahraa”. 

On Saturday, Activists in the city of Aleppo issued a statement calling for the unification of all the armed opposition factions under the name of “Army of Aleppo", where the deadline not to exceed 72 hours from the date of issuance of the statement.

The statement stressed the need to unite efforts at all levels, and the consolidation in the face of the military Syrian regime forces, which is backed by Russia and Iran, especially after the progress they made in Aleppo countryside north and south, and approaching to impose the siege on the neighborhoods of the city of Aleppo by the Syrian regime forces.

In this context of the events, a demonstration came out in (Al Salehin) neighborhood of Aleppo, calls opposition factions to unite and cast aside their disagreement and to speed up joining the "Army of Aleppo" to repel what they called the "Russian - Iranian aggression” on Aleppo. .

On the other hand, in the city of Anadan _northern Aleppo_ five people including children was killed after the Russian raids, as the regime forces targeted the towns “Maskan”, Kafr Hamra, Bayanoun, Alaalkemeiah, Tal museben, and the road of Alcastillo, coinciding with clashes between opposition fighters and the army of the regime on the outskirts of the town of Bayanoun.

For its part, the armed opposition tried to face the progress of " The Democratic Forces of Syria" toward “Meneg military airport” in the northern countryside of Aleppo, and announced the death of four fighters, while the number of wounded fell in their ranks during  the clashes that broke out yesterday evening.

In the meantime, the wave of displaced people continued from the northern city of Aleppo and its countryside, towards the west countryside of Aleppo, and Idlib city, and the border with Turkey, with the approach of imposing the siege on more than 65 thousand families, by the regime forces.

On the humanitarian level, Fuel prices have risen in the city of Aleppo by a large rate, after cutting the opposition  supplying road  from the northern countryside towards the city, where the price of a liter of diesel and 300 pounds-liter petrol 325 pounds.

Aleppo's local council, announced the formation of a committee to adjust and consolidation the prices of goods  and Accounting the violations,  The decision was made in cooperation with the free police and the “Shariah committee” in Aleppo, with an effort to unify the prices, so that  it can't be manipulated by traders.

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