🇸🇾⚡- Damascus says it closed all roads to the al-Ashrafiyeh and Sheikh Maqsoud districts, SDF-controlled Aleppo, because a "large tunnel network was discovered." Damascus claims the SDF had not made the tunnel's existence public.

As part of the agreement between the SDF and Damascus in March, the SDF were supposed to provide the locations of all tunnels in the Aleppo - Tall Rifat area.

🇸🇾⚡- SDF-Damascus talks have begun to discuss the escalation in Aleppo.

🇸🇾⚡️- Clashes between SDF and HTS forces ongoing in Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh.

🇸🇾⚡- "The Syrian Arab Army movements in Aleppo are part of redeployment on some fronts in northern and northeastern Syria," - Syria's Ministry of Defense.

🇸🇾⚡- "Our movements come after attacks by the SDF forces first, targeting civilians and their attempt to control new villages," - Syria's Ministry of Defense.

🇸🇾⚡- "We are still committed to the March 10 agreement and have no intention of military operations [against the SDF]," - Syria's Ministry of Defense.

🇸🇾⚡- A pro Syrian government journalist Bahaa al-Halabi was killed indirectly while covering the clashes in Aleppo.

🇸🇾⚡- A Kurdish frontline journalist from al-Ashrafiyeh, SDF-controlled Aleppo, says the clashes have calmed down.

🇸🇾⚡- Scenes from Aleppo, Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- Clashes between the SDF and the Syrian government forces in Aleppo have intensified again, with Syrian government reinforcements heading towards the city.

🇸🇾⚡- "For the safety of everyone, please do not publish any photos or videos showing the presence of Syrian Arab Army vehicles in the countryside of Aleppo and the areas of Sheikh Maqsoud," - Syria's Ministry of Defense.

🇸🇾⚡- Aleppo right now - footage shows SDF heavily shelling neighbouring districts in the city.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump has opened negotiations with the Democrats to end the Government shutdown.

🇸🇾⚡- "What is happening in Aleppo is a direct result of provocations by the factions of the Interim Government and their attempts to advance with tanks," - Syrian Democratic Forces.

🇸🇾⚡- "Some media outlets circulate false claims that the Syrian Democratic Forces targeted checkpoints belonging to Damascus government militants around the al-Ashrafiyeh and Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhoods in Aleppo," - Syrian Democratic Forces.

🇸🇾⚡- "What is happening in the al-Ashrafiyeh and Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhoods is the result of a series of repeated attacks carried out by Damascus government factions against the civilian population, where they imposed a suffocating security and humanitarian siege, cut off relief and medical supplies, kidnapped many residents, continued daily provocations against the population at checkpoints and around the two neighborhoods, and recently raised earthen barriers around the neighborhoods and imposed the siege," - Syrian Democratic Forces.

🇸🇾⚡- "In a serious escalation, those factions are attempting to advance with tanks and armored vehicles and are targeting residential neighborhoods with mortar shells and drones, which has led to casualties among civilians and severe damage to property," - Syrian Democratic Forces.