Rebels Hold Off Regime Attacks on Aleppo

Activists said that four pro-regime militants were killed and many others wounded during clashes with rebels in the neighborhood of Suleiman al-Halabi in Aleppo, while rebels thwarted attempts by regime forces to advance on the district of Salah Addin. A woman and a child were killed in air raids on the town of Maskana, east of Aleppo, alongside air raids on the towns of Marea and Daret Azza to the north. Barrel bombs hit the neighborhood of Al Sakhour, in Aleppo, alongside clashes between rebels and regime forces in the neighborhood of Karm al-Jabal. Regime forces shelled the districts of Al Mashhad and Bab al-Hadid with tanks, while rebel fighters destroyed a helicopter in Abu al-Duhur airbase in rural Idlib. (Source: Syrian Coalition + Smart News)