UP

Syrian government forces take 96% of Aleppo

Home page Politics
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto

The Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties had helped over 100,000 civilians, including 40,000 children, leave Aleppo’s eastern districts.

Axar.az informs, the Syrian government has regained control of 96% of Aleppo’s territory, Major General Igor Konashenkov, the Russian Defense Ministry’s spokesman, said on Monday.

"The Syrian army has liberated five more quarters in eastern Aleppo over the past 24 hours," Konashenkov said. "The Syrian government is thus fully controlling 96% of Aleppo’s territory, while the total area in the eastern part of the city held by militants does not exceed 8.5 square kilometers," Konashenkov said.

He recalled that the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties had helped over 100,000 civilians, including 40,000 children, leave Aleppo’s eastern districts since the beginning of the Syrian army’s operation to recapture the city.

Date
2016.12.12 / 19:44
Author
Axar.az
See also

ECO Summit in Khankendi ends with key communiqué

Dagestan head concerned over Russia-Azerbaijan tensions

Azerbaijan extends condolences over deadly Texas floods

Azerbaijan, Armenia finalize draft peace agreement

Iran's Khamenei reappears after 22 days in hiding

Azerbaijan ready to assist Syria with natural gas supply

Erdogan comments on tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan

Erdogan: Peace deal will change atmosphere in region

Azerbaijan and Pakistan signed MoU

Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to Maduro

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla