A semi-modern area with very high standards of living and experiencing a growth in its local economy with new shops and facilities opening. Al Muhafaza is where you will find the famous Al Itihaad Stadium and leisure centre which is the training grounds of the Al Itihaad sports teams particularly the football team which is Aleppo's strongest.
In this picture you can see a structure which appears to be a bridge. This in fact is going to be a shopping centre with new shops opening soon: