UPDATE - Syria's Idlib De-escalation Zone Shelled 26 Times In Past Day - Reconciliation Center

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 23rd September, 2021) The Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group (banned in Russia) shelled Syria's Idlib de-escalation zone 26 times over the past 24 hours, Rear Adm. Vadim Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides in Syria, said at a briefing.

"Twenty-six shelling attacks from the positions of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group were registered in the past day in the Idlib de-escalation zone in the provinces of Idlib (11 attacks), Latakia (11), Hama (1) and Aleppo (3)," Rear Adm. Kulit said.

He said the number of attacks according to the Syrian side's data totaled 23.

Rear Adm. Kulit said Russian military police units continued patrols in Aleppo province.

The Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides and Control over the Movement of Refugees in the Syrian Arab Republic was established in February 2016.

Its tasks include the signing of agreements on illegal armed groups and individual settlements joining the regime of cessation of hostilities, as well as coordinating the delivery of humanitarian aid.