Two Shells Fall in Centre of Syrian City of Aleppo – Report

Two shells fell in the centre of the Syrian city of Aleppo, Reuters reported citing Syria’s Ikhbariya television.

No further details were immediately available.

Earlier in the day the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that six civilians were injured on Tuesday in terrorist rocket attacks on Masaken al-Sabil and al-Shihan square in Aleppo.

The terrorist attacks ahve reportedly caused material damage to the private properties.

Following the attacks a unit of the army destroyed the terrorist dens, according to SANA.

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Syria has been devastated by years of violent civil war that has prompted millions to flee hostilities to other locations within the country or abroad.

Latakia, Syria. File photo
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The international community has taken efforts to settle the conflict by conducting political settlement talks in Geneva. The Astana talks have been also an important part of international efforts aimed to settle the conflict in Syria.It is during the Astana talks that the memorandum on the creation of de-escalation zones in Syria was signed in 2017.

Russia, alongside Turkey and Iran, is a guarantor of the ceasefire regime in Syria. Moscow has also been assisting Damascus through supporting the struggle against terrorist groups, providing humanitarian aid to local residents and facilitating the return of refugees.

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