Syria’s northwest witnesses reciprocal shelling between government and opposition
IDLIB, Syria (North Press) – The de-escalation zone in northwest Syria witnessed on Monday mutual shelling between Turkish-backed opposition factions and the Syrian government forces.
The opposition factions’ sites in the villages and towns of Kansafra, Fatterah, Fleifel, Deir Sunbul and Sfuhen in Zawiya Mountain, south of Idlib, were bombed with heavy artillery and mortars by the government forces, military sources of the Syrian opposition told North Press.
The opposition factions’ sites in the villages of Qleidin, al-Enkawi and Khirbet al-Naqus in the Ghab Plain, west of Hama, were also bombed with artillery shelling by the government forces stationed in the Jurin camp, the source added.
Meanwhile, the opposition factions announced bombing the government forces’ sites near al-Malajah, Dar al-Kabira and Ma’arat Mukhas in Zawiya Mountain.
The government forces’ sites near the villages of Ajil and Miznaz plus the Regiment 46, west of Aleppo, were also bombed with artillery shells and heavy machine guns by the opposition factions, according to the sources.
Over the past few days, the de-escalation zone in northwest Syria have witnessed a noticeable decrease in the mutual bombing operations between the opposition factions and government forces, amid complete absence of Russian warplanes in the area.