Khan al-Asal (Aleppo)

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Khan al-Asal (Arabic: خان العسل‎, also spelled Khan al-Assal) is a district of Aleppo city in northern Syria. It is administratively a sub-district of Aleppo, which is a part of the Mount Simeon District in the Aleppo Governorate. Khan al-Asal is located 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) west-southwest of the center of Aleppo.The neighborhood is separated in a northern and a southern part by the Halap - Edleb Road to Idlib. The Aleppo-Damascus Highway is the village boundary in the south. A police academy is located 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) southwest of Khan al-Asal. A military academy is located 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) east by north of Khan al-Asal. The village Kfar Da’el is located 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) north by east of Khan al-Asal.

An Army Fueling Base with underground fuel storages, fueling station and several bunkers is located close to the western boundary of the northern part of the village.[1]