Al-Jazeera correspondent in Syria reported that five civilians were killed by a car bomb explosion in Tal Abyad city in the countryside of Raqqa, which is under the control of the opposition, while a number of Turkish soldiers were wounded in the shelling of the Syrian regime, which declared full control of Aleppo.
The reporter added that the bombing of the Syrian regime also left a number of wounded, among them critical cases, and caused extensive damage in the neighborhood in which the car exploded.
The Anadolu news agency quoted the Turkish Ministry of Defense as saying that the attack was carried out by the Kurdish People's Protection Units, and that "the perpetrator of the attack was arrested alive with another terrorist who arrived in the car with a car bomb to carry out a second attack."
The correspondent pointed out that the city of Tal Abyad frequently witnesses car and motor vehicle explosions explosions, targeting residential neighborhoods and public markets.
It is noteworthy that the Syrian National Army - which is affiliated with the opposition - and the Turkish army entered the region as part of the Operation Peace Spring, after they released what are known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, which are designated as a terrorist organization by Ankara.
Also, a number of Turkish soldiers stationed in Sheikh Aqil area of Aleppo countryside were wounded in the shelling of the Syrian regime.
The Al-Jazeera correspondent reported earlier that the Turkish army sent new military reinforcements to its units stationed in the Syrian Idlib governorate.
He added that these reinforcements included seventy military vehicles, armored ambulances, jamming systems and special forces soldiers, and he explained that the military convoy arrived at the Al-Mastouma camp near Jericho.
The Turkish forces had previously established two basic bases for their forces in Idlib, inside Taftanaz military airport and in the camp of Al-Mastumah.
In a related development, the Al-Jazeera correspondent in Syria reported that Russian planes launched intense raids on the town of Anjar in the northern countryside of Aleppo, and that regime forces bombed the town with two ballistic missiles.
The reporter also reported that the regime forces had taken control of the city of Andan, north of Aleppo, and that they were surrounding a Turkish military observation point in Andan hill, and said that the regime forces were controlling the remaining parts of the city of Aleppo in the north of the country completely.
On Sunday, according to the official Syrian media, the forces of the regime took control of about thirty villages and towns north and west of Aleppo, most notably Huritan, Andan and Kafr Hamra.
This comes as the Syrian opposition factions, backed by the Turkish army, started yesterday (Sunday) a major attack targeting the regime forces' control areas in the western countryside of Aleppo.
In a context related to these developments, Human Rights Watch called on defense officials in Europe to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the humanitarian crisis in the Syrian province of Idlib.
During the Munich Security Conference, the organization's executive director Kenneth Roth said that Russia is the main factor in ending the worsening crisis in Idlib Governorate.