Government forces target opposition positions in Syria’s Idlib

IDLIB, Syria (North Press) – On Sunday, the Syrian government forces bombed sites of the Turkish-backed armed factions south of Idlib, northwest Syria.

Government forces bombed the fortifications of the armed factions in the vicinity of the towns of al-Bara, Marayan, and Balion in the Zawiya Mountain area south of Idlib with artillery shells and rockets, sources told North Press.

The bombing killed a person, said to be a civilian from the town of al-Bara, and wounded two others, including a child, in the town of Marayan. The wounded were taken to medical points for treatment, according to the same sources.

Moreover, the bombing targeted the fortifications of the armed factions in the towns of al-Duqmaq and al-Ziyara, which are located in the Ghab Plain area in the western countryside of Hama.

On Saturday, Russian aircraft raided positions of the armed factions in the Tilal al-Khedr area, north of Latakia, and the vicinity of the Juzif village, south of Idlib.

Reporting by Samir Awad