Clashes broke out this evening between rebel factions and regime forces on the front of Umm Sharshouh in northern Homs, in clear violation of the cease-fire by the Syrian regime after the announcement of the Russian Defense Ministry today, the entry into action of the cease-fire in Homs northern countryside.
Heavy artillery shelling also hit civilian neighborhoods in both the villages of Farahaniya and Tirmaleh in northern Homs, in a second violation of the cease-fire a few hours after the agreement went into action.
It worth mentioning that the Russian Ministry of Defense, announced the entry into action of the cease-fire in the northern countryside of Homs as of noon on Thursday, the included area concerned 84 towns with a population of 147 thousand people.
Syrian Press Center