As arms have been temporarily laid down in south Lebanon, the Turkish-supported Syrian Salvation Government forces attacked the historic city held by al-Assad's army, reawakening the war in the Middle Eastern country.
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00:00Fierce fighting was reported in Aleppo's western neighborhood between the Turkish-backed Syrian
00:07Salvation Government forces and the Syrian army.
00:10The national army has lost control of the center of a key district in New Aleppo that
00:15Hezbollah and Iranian militias had abandoned.
00:18The Syrian Salvation Government forces attacked Aleppo on Thursday, reviving the Syrian war
00:24after a five-year truce.
00:26On Friday morning, Russian and Syrian air forces bombed Idlib province, the Salvation
00:31Government's de facto capital, concerned that rebels would seize full control of Aleppo.
00:37Iranian sources say Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has deployed Russian-trained special
00:43forces to the historic city.
00:45Fighting has also been reported in the demilitarized zone of northern Syria, bordering Turkey,
00:51according to live UA map.
00:53Thursday's attack came hours after Hezbollah and Israel agreed on a ceasefire.