Saudi Arabia backed “Army of Islam” (“Ceyş’ül İslam”) gang group has declared they have used banned weapons against the Kurds in Şêx Meqsûd neighborhood of Aleppo.

In the statement, it was said that “one Ceyş’ül İslam battalion leader has used weapons that are banned from use in such battles in the clashes.”

YPG, local journalists and the Kurdish Red Crescent (Heyva Sor a Kurd) had claimed the gangs had used “toxic gases” in their aggression on the neighborhood.