Ongoing violations in de-escalation zones, Turkish military reinforcements to Idlib

Idlib – North-Press Agency

This morning, clashes carried out in the axes of Kabanah in al-Akrad Mountain of Latakia countryside between the armed opposition groups, other Jihadi Islamist groups and the Syrian government forces in a recent attempt to advance within the region for by the Governmental forces.

Clashes are also taking place on Tal Jaafar axis in southeastern Idlib countryside. Since early this morning, Russian fighter-jets targeted Kafr-Sijna and Harash, Kafr-Nabl and the vicinity of Rakaya in southern Idlib countryside with several airstrikes.
The Syrian government forces targeted yesterday evening the towns of Heesh and Hazarin and the village of Ermnaya in southern Idlib countryside, and the town of Khan-Toman and al-Rashideen area in western Aleppo countryside with heavy artillery shelling.

In the fifth consecutive day, fierce fighting is taking place on the axes of Kabanah in al-Akrad Mountain in northern Latakia countryside between the Syrian government forces, allies and the armed opposition groups, the Jihadi Islamist groups, while Turkish military reinforcements continue heading towards Idlib.
A Turkish convoy entered this morning from Kafr louseen crossing north of Idlib consisting of 20 vehicles, transport buses and carrying logistical and military reinforcements to al-Eis, Tal al-Tukan, al-Sorman and Maar Hattat posts in southern and southeastern Idlib countryside.

Another Turkish military convoy entered yesterday the governorate of Idlib with more than twenty military vehicles, including armored vehicles transporting Turkish soldiers and some logistical and military reinforcements.

According to North-Press reporter, these reinforcements arrived to the 12th observation post in the village of Ashtabrak, near the city of Jisr al-Shughour in western Idlib countryside via the bordering village of Khirbet al-Joz.

On the other hand, the Syrian Response Coordinators team announced that more than 46 civilians including nine children have been killed as a result of the violations in the de-escalation zones since the unilateral ceasefire declared by Russia at the end of last August until 28 October.