Syrian Army: We are preparing for a counterattack in Aleppo

The army stated in a statement that: “In recent days, armed terrorist organizations have been linked to the so-called Al-Nusra Front“The terrorist organization, supported by thousands of foreign terrorists, heavy weapons and a large number of drones, launched a massive attack with multiple axes on my front. Aleppo And Idlib.”

The statement added: “Our armed forces fought fierce battles at various engagement points spread over a belt of over 100 km to halt their advance.

The army stated that during these battles dozens of its soldiers were killed and many others were injured.

He explained: “The large number of terrorists and multiple fronts of engagement prompted our armed forces to conduct a redeployment operation aimed at strengthening the defense lines to absorb the attack, save the lives of civilians and soldiers and prepare for a counter-attack.” .”

He stated: “With the continuous flow of terrorists across the northern border and the intensification of military and technical support for them, terrorist organizations during the past hours managed to enter large parts of the settlements of the city of Aleppo, without being able to establish their concentration points due to the continuous targeting of concentrated and strong strikes of our armed forces, in The arrival of military reinforcements is being completed and deployed to battle axes in preparation for a counterattack.”

The statement stated that: “The General Command of the Army and Armed Forces confirms that this measure taken by it is a temporary measure and that it will work by all possible means to ensure the safety and security of our people in the city of Aleppo, and will continue its operations and perform its national duty in opposing terrorist organizations to expel them and restore the control of the state and its institutions over the entire city and its surroundings.