Armed gang groups acting for the Free Syrian Army (FSA) have attacked the control points of YPG (People's Defense Units) and the Kurdish al-Akrad Front in Kurdish neighborhoods of Aleppo city on Friday.

According to the reports received, an armed group led by Xalid Heyani and the Rebii EL Erebi group, accompanied by Selahaddin Brigade and some groups affiliated to Azadi Party, have launched an attack against the control points in the mainly Kurdish Sheik Maksoud (Şêx Meqsûd), Esrefiye, Sekin Şebabi and Şiqêf neighborhoods of Aleppo city.

Clashes broke out in the region as YPG and al-Akrad fighters strongly responded to the attacks. At least ten members of the groups were killed and more than ten others were wounded in the clashes which are reported to be continuing.