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The Syrian army launched in Aleppo ground offensive

Сирийская армия начала в Алеппо наземное наступлениеCaptured one of the districts of the city

The government forces of Bashar al-Assad began the ground offensive on the city of Aleppo. Troops are advancing from four directions and have captured one of the districts in the North-West of the city.

According to the report, Assad’s army is attacking from four directions. The ground operation was preceded by air strikes over the last few days. Government troops are moving deeper into the historic centre of Aleppo and has already captured the district of al-Farafir in the North-West of the city.

In recent days, as a result of bombing in Aleppo killed more than 260 people. On September 27, the world health organization called for the immediate establishment of humanitarian corridors to evacuate sick and wounded from the Eastern part of the city.

Earlier it became known that Britain, France and the United States requested the convening of an emergency meeting of the UN security Council to discuss the situation in Aleppo, Syria. We will remind, Mogherini said about the violation of international humanitarian law in connection with the deteriorating situation in Aleppo.

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