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A fresh video from the Youtube channel entitled “Syria Future Agency” (سورية المستقبل) shows the recently liberated area of the National Hospital in the Syrian city of Aleppo. Syrian government forces took control of the area on December 4 and the video appeared on December 5.
The video confirms that before its liberation the hospital had been used by the so-called “moderate opposition” as a military headquarters, a weapon depot and even a prison.
The area with ammunition:
The Syrian army also founds lots of various flags that allow to suggest what militant factions conrolled in the area and the level of their “moderatism”.
A well known flag of the “moderate opposition”:
ISIS banner
Jaysh al-Islam is a coalition of Islamist and Salafist units. It has well-known ties with Jabhat al-Nusra (the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda):
Jaish al-Islam
Jaysh al-Islam
Four Liwa al-Tawhid battalions in Aleppo joined child beheaders from Harakat Nour al-Din al-Zenki in October 2016:
Liwa al-Tawhid
Variations of the Shahada flag are commonly used by various Jabhat al-Nusra-linked factions in Aleppo:
A variation of the Shahada flag commonly used by al-Qaeda
The Levant Front is a coalition of variuos Salafi and Islamic factions allied with Jabhat al-Nusra:
The Levant Front
A high number of paper works and ID cards belonging to militants confirms that the hospital used to be a military HQ and even a Sharia court for a long time:
A part of the hospital used to be a prison:
Now it’s clear that at least some mainstream media reports about “Aleppo hospitals” destroyed by the “bloody Assad regime” could be true.
