Cadets and officers from the Assad Military Engineering School broke through the encirclement in Aleppo
Syrian Army cadets and officers have been rescued in a joint Syrian-Russian counter-terrorism operation carried out to break through a siege by Islamist militants in the northwestern city of Aleppo, the country’s Defense Ministry has said.
According to a statement published on Facebook on Wednesday, cadets from the Assad Military Engineering Academy near Aleppo “heroically” fought off the terrorists. Jihadists had stormed the academy with various types of medium- and heavy-caliber weapons and advanced drones, the ministry said.
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