Syrian forces have clashed with rebels around Aleppo's television and
radio station, activists say, while local rebel forces are preparing
for a "strong offensive" by government forces on the country's largest
city.
A Syrian activist said on Saturday that the rebels had sought to extend their area of control from the Salaheddine district, where the most intense fighting has been focused, northwards to the area around the television and radio station.
"The Free Syria Army pushed from Salaheddine to al-Adhamiya where they clashed this morning with Syrian troops. But they had to retreat," activist Barraa al-Halabi said.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based anti-government rights group, said: "Rebel forces planted explosives [at the TV station], and regime forces shelled the area before the rebels withdrew."
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A Syrian activist said on Saturday that the rebels had sought to extend their area of control from the Salaheddine district, where the most intense fighting has been focused, northwards to the area around the television and radio station.
"The Free Syria Army pushed from Salaheddine to al-Adhamiya where they clashed this morning with Syrian troops. But they had to retreat," activist Barraa al-Halabi said.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based anti-government rights group, said: "Rebel forces planted explosives [at the TV station], and regime forces shelled the area before the rebels withdrew."
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