Detainees Escape from Al-Shuqeef Prison in Aleppo Amid Rising Clashes
January 7, 2026175 ViewsRead Time: 1 minutes
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A Syrian security source reported on Wednesday that multiple detainees have escaped from Al-Shuqeef Prison, situated in an area controlled by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo. This incident occurs against a backdrop of increasing military confrontations and a worsening security situation, as noted by the Syrian news agency "SANA."
Intensifying Security Concerns in Aleppo
The escape coincides with heightened military activity in Aleppo, where rapid movements and a deteriorating security landscape in several northern neighborhoods have raised concerns about potential further instability.
Syrian Army Declares Military Zones
In a related development, the Syrian Army has designated the neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh as closed military zones, enforcing a complete curfew beginning at 3 PM today. Civilians have been advised to avoid areas where SDF forces are present.
