TUNIS, December 3. /TASS/. Communications and the internet are partially down in Aleppo, the Sham FM radio station reported.

According to the media outlet, "all banks and companies transferring money or exchanging currency have closed." The radio station said that the traffic in the city is low with the majority of residents going outside only when absolutely necessary.

On the morning of November 27, the Jabhat al-Nusra extremist group (banned in Russia) carried out a large-scale attack in northern Syria. According to a statement by the Syrian Armed Forces’ Command, the terrorists attempted to attack villages and towns under the protection of the Syrian army and military facilities, continuing to target the positions of government forces. The Syrian army launched an operation to repel the raid. On November 30, the country’s armed forces’ command stated that the army was carrying out strikes on the positions of terrorists who had managed to infiltrate many neighborhoods of the city of Aleppo. According to the Syrian Defense Ministry’s statement, the army was forced to reorganize its forces to protect the lives of civilians and troops and prepare for a counterattack.