DAMASCUS,(ST)_ Terrorist Wesi Sami Kano , a member of the so-called ” North Storm Brigade “admitted to have had communicated with Turks and Gulf officers, and with parliamentarian for the Lebanese ” Future Movement,” Oqab Saqr for coordination of terrorist acts that they carried out in Aleppo , transporting chemicals from Kalles city to Azaz and stealing Aleppo factories and transferring them to Turkey.
In confessions aired by the Syrian TV yesterday , Kano said he was born in Azaz in 1973 and worked as a director of Omar ibn al-Khattab school , adding that after the beginning of the events in Syria he worked with Ahmed Obaid commander of ” Amr ibn al-Aas ” group in the “North Storm Brigade ” at the request of its leader Ammar Dadykhi .
He added he was requested by Dadykhi to join ” Amr ibn al-Aas ” group because it was weak and that he was in coordination with Tariq Ojeili and Mohammed al-Shesh to attack the Syrian army checkpoints, located at the entrances of Aleppo, at the request of Dadykhi , who carried out orders from Turkey , Lebanon and any sides funding his operations.
He continued that his group attacked the army checkpoint in the Haritan , by about 30 gunmen , and cars fitted with Dushka machine , adding that the attack lasted about three quarters of an hour , and resulted in killing five members of his group , and they returned to Azaz after the failure of their mission.
He went on that two days after they received the order to attack at Bustan al-Basha checkpoint in Aleppo with the participation of the ” strangers battalion ” that included fighters from Libya and Turkey , Chechnya, noting that Samir Amuri security official for ” North Storm Brigade coordinated and planned the implementation of the operations.
He went on that after Bustan al-Basha operation he quitted armed work and joined the political council with the task to meet with foreign donors and officers including Saudis , Turks ,Qataris and all nationalities .
He said he met three Turkish officers , including two army Maj. Murad and Iskan , in the presence of Dadykhi, al-Shesh , Ojeili , and the Turkish language interpreter Mohammed Ismail, a group of” militants” of Tel Refat and Meyer , and they were asked to attack Meng military airport .
He detailed that 700 gunmen attacked the airport , but the attack failed after 2 hour of fierce fighting resulted in killing 60terrorists, adding that after the failure of the occupation of Meng airport Turkish and Gulf officers intensified visits to Azaz, calling on insurgents to control of the airport at any price because of its military importance .
He said that they met with Oqab Saqr who had strong ties with Dadykhi and all insurgents leaders in Kalles city and that he gave them USD 200,000 and conveyed to them support of Saad al-Hariri and the Saudi prince Bandar Bin Sultan.
“Ojeili asked me to do kidnap pilgrims from Iran , Iraq and Lebanon if they passed Azaz and Dadykhi was assigned to kidnap a group of Lebanese pilgrims who will enter Syria , at the order of Saad Hariri.
He said after a later meeting in Kalles city for leaders of insurgent groups , ” we went to Azaz , to a laboratory for the manufacture of improvised explosive devices, rockets , along with a box brought from Kalles , which contained chemicals in four containers of sarin gas,” adding that only group leaders entered the lab and we stayed outside and they came out after they put containers inside the lab .
Terrorist Kano said that one Turkish officer, asked Dadykhi to steal Aleppo factories and that the latter notified the group leaders of the idea in order to earn money and weapons from Turkey . He proceeded that they were helped by engineer mechanical Ahmad Wardeh ‘s experience in this area and went to Allirmon mills and textile factories in Sheikh Najjar and photographed them and displayed the images to the Turks , who asked them to transport the factories by large trucks to Antioch and then ” Dadykhi got the money and distributed them to us and gave me 6 million Syrian Pounds.”
T. Fateh