📍 Location: Outskirts of Sheikh Maqsoud – Aleppo city
🔴 Incident: A live broadcast on Al Jazeera showed members of the Syrian Civil Defense (“White Helmets”) appearing alongside ISIS members, while terrorist factions affiliated with the Syrian Ministry of Defense (the de facto authority led by Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, Ahmed Al-Shar’) displayed ISIS insignia.

📌 Notes:
• The footage indicates coordination or joint presence between the White Helmets and the terrorist organization.
• It highlights a serious breach of trust, as these individuals were supposed to protect civilians.
• The White Helmets have previously been involved in controversial actions, including collecting and concealing the bodies of victims from the massacres in the Syrian coast and Sweida.

📍 Location: Al-Ashrafieh and Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhoods – Aleppo city
🔴 Incident: Local sources reported that members of the Ministry of Defense of the Transitional Damascus Government – the de facto terrorist authority – carried out widespread looting of homes and shops in the mentioned neighborhoods.

📌 Details:
• Following the takeover and occupation of Al-Ashrafieh and Sheikh Maqsoud by terrorist elements of the Ministry of Defense, the area experienced extensive looting, vandalism, and property destruction targeting civilians.
• Hundreds of residents reported that their homes and commercial properties were looted and vandalized by terrorist members of the Ministry of Defense, particularly from the Al-Bakara clan, reflecting a systematic pattern of targeting civilians and their belongings.