SANA- Forces of the Turkish regime and its mercenaries of the terrorist groups on Friday night targeted Afrin area with all types of weapons, leaving 20 civilians martyred or injured in a new violation of the Security Council�s resolution no. 2401.

Civil sources told SANA that forces of the Turkish regime and the terrorist organizations targeted with a tank shell a car transporting a number of civilians in the village of al-Hujaila as 8 civilians were martyred and 12 others were injured, mostly women and children.

The sources added that the heavy shelling by forces of the Turkish regime also targeted many villages in Sharan and Jandaris causing material damage to the citizens� houses, the infrastructure and the public facilities.

R. Jazaeri/Mazen