“We liberated Tel Rifaat from Ahrar al-Sham and Al-Nusra militants and we are now restoring the village and combing the surrounding areas,” Ebu Ömer said.
According to the commander, Tel Rifaat is an important strategic point.
“We are now going to battle with Daesh because after seizing Tel Rifaat we have come almost flush against the Daesh-controlled village of Ahras. We are going to take on all the terrorists groups active in the region,” he vowed.
Ebu Ömer also spoke about the continued Turkish bombardment of SDF-controlled territories.
“Today [the Turkish military] fired at the village of Endekyi, which we liberated yesterday, killing two of our soldiers and wounding several civilians,” Ebu Ömer told Sputnik.
Assisted by the Syrian army and Russian air support, the Kurdish forces fighting against the terrorists in northeastern Aleppo province have been making striking advances against the Al-Nusra, Ahrar al-Sham and Daesh terrorists.
This along with popular forces and Hezbollah units liberating almost all militant-held regions in eastern, southern, western and northwestern Aleppo province, the city will soon be recaptured.
