Syrian army says completed 'security sweep' of Kurdish neighbourhood of Aleppo
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Aleppo, Syria: The Syrian army said Saturday that it had completed a security sweep of a neighbourhood in Aleppo where its forces have clashed with...
Aleppo, Syria: The Syrian army said Saturday that it had completed a "security sweep" of a neighbourhood in Aleppo where its forces have clashed with Kurdish fighters.
"We announce the completion of a full security sweep of the Sheikh Maqsud neighborhood in Aleppo," the army said in a statement carried by state media, while warning residents to stay in their homes. AFP correspondents in Aleppo said shelling could still be heard after the announcement.
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