Kill rebel offensive in Aleppo

damascus - Learning rebel groups have expanded their offensive in Aleppo on Thursday to break the siege of the areas they control in the east of the Syrian city. As a result, several cases victims. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that at least fifteen civilians were killed and over 120 others injured.

The insurgents who want to get rid of President Bashar al-Assad went claims to be the second attack phase. According to witnesses, was accompanied by three suicide bombers in vehicles packed with explosives. It would have led to fierce fighting in western parts of Aleppo, where government troops shots. The Syrian state news agency SANA said heavy shellings by terrorists.

Syria and ally Russia have declared a truce on Friday. They will not carry out air strikes for ten hours to residents and insurgents to leave the opportunity to give Aleppo. Above the city half a million leaflets scattered to alert the people in the besieged east on the safe corridors. That the Russian General Sergei Roedskoi said Thursday in Moscow.

It is unclear whether Russia bombing resumed after the breather. In military circles, was told that if the opposition has not left the city, a start can be made with 'cleansing against terrorists. 'In eastern Aleppo are estimated sure yet 250 000 people besieged.