Al-Tahrir Army, affiliated to the Free Syrian Army, said in a statement that one of the senior field commanders of the group and his brothers have been abducted by the al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra Front in the city of Idlib. "Mohammad Abdolhay al-Ahmadi al-Ghaabi alongside his two brothers were captured and transferred to an unknown place by al-Nusra fighters," the group said in statement, adding, "Al-Nusra militants stormed the house of al-Ghaabi's father, and abducted al-Ghaabi and his brothers." "Fierce clashes erupted between the fighters of al-Nusra and al-Tahrir Army after the abduction of the latter commander. Al-Tahrir said also in its statement that al-Nusra has thus far abducted nearly 40 of its forces. In relevant developments earlier this month, at least 3 senior members of Jeish al-Fatah terrorist group were killed after a bomb blast occurred in front of their base in the Northwestern city of Idlib. "At least 3 Jeish al-Fatah security forces were killed and 20 others injured after a bomb exploded in front of their base in Idlib," sources said on Thursday. According to sources, no group has yet claimed the responsibility for the bombing in Idlib which has been the scene of rivalry among the terrorist groups stationed in the province.
