Supporters of Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah react as he addresses them from a screen during a ceremony marking the 40th day after Hezbollah commander Mustafa Badreddine(picture on banner) was killed in an attack in Syria, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon June 24, 2016. REUTERS/Aziz Taher
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement said on Friday it will send more fighters to Syria's Aleppo area, a battleground where it has suffered heavy losses fighting alongside Syrian government forces against insurgent groups.
Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said thousands of Hezbollah's Sunni militant foes had recently entered Syria via the Turkish border with the aim of taking over Aleppo and its surrounding countryside.
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