Twelve civilians were killed and others were injured on Sunday in terrorist rocket attacks that hit residential areas in the northern city of Aleppo

Twelve civilians were killed and others were injured on Sunday in terrorist rocket attacks that hit residential areas in the northern city of Aleppo.

A source at Aleppo Police Command told SANA that the Takfiri terrorists positioned in Salah Eddin neighborhood targeted al-Aazamiya residential neighborhood with rocket shells, leaving eight people dead and 15 others injured.

The source added that the terrorist attacks also caused a huge material damage in the public and private properties.

The injured civilians were rushed to al-Jamia’a (University) and al-Razi hospitals, and most of them were children and women, according to a source at Aleppo Health Directorate.

Later, four more civilians were reported dead and a number of others injured as rocket shells fell in al-Jamiliyeh neighborhood in Aleppo city.