Turkish bombardment continues in the northern countryside of Aleppo

AREIN, Syria (North Press) – Turkish forces stationed in the Scientific Research Center on the Azaz-Yahmul road shelled the village of Deir Jamal in the northern countryside of Aleppo with heavy artillery on Monday.

A private source told North Press that Turkish artillery bombed the village of Deir Jamal, Shirawa district, in the northern countryside of Aleppo, with more than 15 artillery shells.

On Saturday, a girl lost her life and her father and brother were wounded in the village of Kaluta in Sherawa district, after Turkish forces targeted the village with artillery shells.

A teenage girl was killed, and her brother and father wounded, in a Turkish bombardment of the family’s home in village of Kaluta, in Afrin’s Sherawa district, on Friday.

Afrin has been under the control of the Turkish military and their affiliated proxy militias since March of 2018, when the groups invaded Afrin after two months of constant bombardment.

For years, the Turkish forces have targeted the neighborhoods in the towns and villages of the region, and this continued after they occupied of the Afrin region, along with Turkish-backed armed opposition groups.

Reporting by Farouq Hamo