Russian war-planes resuming airstrikes on Idlib

North-Press Agency

The Russian warplanes returned to conduct airstrikes on the de-escalation zones after 72 hours of absence, targeting Abu Makki and Harran in Idlib countryside, and the outskirts of Sarman village and Jarjanaz in the countryside of Maarat al-Numan. Helicopters took turns dropping eight barrel bombs on the axis of al-Kabenah in al-Akrad Mountain in northern Latakia countryside, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

The Syrian government forces shelled Haysh, Suhaian, Sahal, al-Serj and Tal Dam in southern and eastern Idlib countryside, as they targeted yesterday afternoon Badama and al-Najia in western Idlib countryside, and al-Kabenah axis in Latakia countryside, where the number of missiles and shells that targeted the de-escalation zones reached 70 missiles from yesterday till today, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

In response, the armed opposition groups and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham HTS (previously al-Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, al-Nusra Front) have bombed sites of the Syrian government forces in the village of Madaya, in the southern countryside of Idlib and Sinjar axis in the eastern countryside of Idlib.