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2022-08-02 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Turkey’s Sockpuppets in NW Syria: Syrian Army and Ottoman catspaws shell each other, another faction walks off, a 3rd attacks locals, and more


Government, Opposition Resume Mutual Shelling In Syria’s Northwest

[NPASYRIA] De-escalation zone in the countryside of Aleppo, Idlib and Hama in northwest Syria continued to witness on Sunday mutual shelling between Syrian government forces and Ottoman Turkish-backed armed opposition factions, known as Syrian National Army (SNA), on various axes.

According to what opposition sources told North Press, the government forces, using 80 artillery shells and rockets, targeted opposition positions in the villages and towns of Fatterah, Kafr Oweid, Sfuhen, Kansafra, Benin, Ruweiha in Zawiya Mountain, south of Idlib. It also struck the villages of Khirbat al-Naqus and Sirmaniyah, west of Hama.

Meanwhile,
...back at the shattered spaceship, Fffflirgoll the Arcturan slithered stealthily toward the control room, where the humans had barricaded themselves...
North Press was informed that al-Fateh al-Mubin Operations Room targeted with heavy artillery the positions of the government forces in Base 46, south of Idlib.

Al-Fateh al-Mubin Operations Room includes the National Liberation Front
...the Turkic paramilitaries intended to replace with their native jihadi ferocity all the highly trained Turkish soldiers Sultan Erdogan I the much beloved has jailed in the last few years for not worshipping the ground he walks upon. The Uighurs and so forth who did not join Al Nusra or ISIS seem to have ended up here...
, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, formerly al-Nusra, before that it was called something else
...al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, from which sprang the Islamic State...
(HTS) and Jaish al-Izza. The military bloc is active in Idlib and Hama countryside.

The areas in the de-escalation zone in northwestern Syria continue to witness daily exchange of bombardment between the SNA factions and the government forces, despite being part of the ceasefire agreement signed between Russia and The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...
in March 2020, which stipulates a halt of military action in Idlib.

Group Of SNA Faction Defects After Delaying Their Salaries

[NPASYRIA] A group of Levant Front, the most prominent faction of the Ottoman Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA), defected on Sunday in the town of Marea, northwestern Syria, after putting off their monthly salaries.

An informed source told North Press that a group of 250 bandidos hard boyz of the Levant Front defected with their light weapons and joined the Mu’tasim Division, another SNA faction.

The Ottoman Turkish-backed SNA is consisted of dozens of armed factions which witness split and infighting due to chaos and instability situations they are subjected to and due to the failure of the Ottoman Turkish army to control them inside the Syrian territories it occupies.

The reason behind the split was the faction’s failure to hand them their salaries for more than 50 days, the source added.

Clashes In Syria’s Azaz Result In Casualties

[NPASYRIA] A gunman was killed and three others were maimed on Sunday as a result of festivities — between young men from the town of Tel Rifaat and a Ottoman Turkish-backed faction in the city of Azaz, north of Aleppo Governorate.

An eyewitness told North Press that Mohammad Deek, a bully boy of the Ottoman Turkish-backed Northern Storm Brigade, was killed and another member of the same faction was maimed. In addition, two of the young men, who were said to be civilians, were maimed.

The reason behind the hostilities, which erupted near the Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Mosque in the eastern neighborhood of the city, is yet to be known.

The city is witnessing a state of security tension, the source added.

Local sources reported that the faction mobilized its Lions of Islam in the city. The move coincided with the departure of an gang, which is believed to be affiliated with the young men, from the town of Sijo on the Ottoman Turkish-border to Azaz.

The city of Azaz in Aleppo northern countryside has been under the control of the Ottoman Turkish-backed opposition factions, also known as the Syrian National Army (SNA), since July 2012.

Turkish-Backed SNA Beats Elderly Couple In Syria’s Aleppo

[NPASYRIA] An elderly man and his wife were beaten on Saturday by members of the Ottoman Turkish-backed Hamza Division, affiliated with the Syrian National Army (SNA), a village in Aleppo northern countryside, north Syria.

Members of Hamza Division attacked the man and his wife in the village of Ghaytun in the countryside of Akhtarin, after a dispute between him and a member of the faction in the village, an eyewitness told North Press.

Akhtarin is a town in the countryside of Azaz, north of Aleppo.

Since July 2012, Azaz and the surrounding villages have been under the control of the Ottoman Turkish-backed armed opposition factions. Successive bombings and kidnapping take place frequently in the city amid inability of the Syrian opposition factions to control security.

Members of the faction arbitrarily assaulted the 60-year-old’s wife, so she was immediately transferred to the town’s hospital, the eyewitness added.

The attack aroused the anger of the residents of the village, which was followed by a quarrel with the members of the faction, so that the members opened fire intensively to disperse the demonstrators, according to the eyewitness.

The SNA-held areas undergo security chaos, including explosions, persistent fighting between the factions and liquidations in light of the factions’ failure to maintain security there.

Government Forces Set Fires To Houses East Of Aleppo

[NPASYRIA] On Sunday, soldiers of Syrian government forces set fire to a number of houses near posts of Turkish-backed armed opposition factions, also known as Syrian National Army (SNA), in the countryside of al-Bab city, east of Aleppo.

In the early morning, the soldiers of the government forces burned a number of houses on the contact lines with the Turkish-backed SNA in the town of Tadif, southeast of al-Bab, an eyewitness told North Press.

“The reason behind this operation, according to a military source, is to stop the continuous fortifications in those houses during the repeated clashes, in addition to preventing the infiltration that takes place from time to time on both sides,” the eyewitness added.

The town of Tadif witnesses frequent violent clashes between the government forces and the opposition factions, coinciding with a military escalation between the two parties as both control different parts in the town, according to the eyewitness.

Since 2017, the city of al-Bab in the eastern countryside of Aleppo has been under the control of the Turkish-backed opposition factions.

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