Air strikes on rebel-held city kill 23
At least 23 people have been killed by air strikes on the rebel-held city of Idlib, in north-western Syria, activists say. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Russian aircraft targeted various positions overnight. Turkey also blamed Russia and put the death toll at more than 60. Russia has denied any involvement. Idlib city […]
At least 23 people have been killed by air strikes on the rebel-held city of Idlib, in north-western Syria, activists say.
The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Russian aircraft targeted various positions overnight.
Turkey also blamed Russia and put the death toll at more than 60. Russia has denied any involvement.
Idlib city and the province of the same name are a stronghold of groups including al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front.
The Syrian Observatory said the attacks hit several residential neighbour-hoods.