Egyptian Overseas Minister Badr Abdelatty held a telephone dialog on Friday night, 29 November, along with his Syrian counterpart, Bassam Sabbagh, to debate the deteriorating scenario in northern Syria, significantly within the Idlib and Aleppo areas.
A press release from the Egyptian Ministry of Overseas Affairs stated that Sabbagh briefed Abdelatty on the most recent developments within the battle. Abdelatty expressed his concern over the escalation and reaffirmed Egypt’s continued assist for Syria’s nationwide establishments, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. He additionally highlighted Syria’s essential position in making certain regional stability and combating terrorism.
In line with a battle monitor, insurgent forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied factions had regained management of most of Aleppo metropolis by Saturday. In response, Syrian authorities closed Aleppo airport and key entry roads as clashes between authorities forces and HTS fighters intensified. The violence has resulted in not less than 277 deaths, together with 28 civilians, in response to reviews.