MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 31st May, 2019) Syrian militants attacked residential areas in the western provinces of Latakia and Hama as well as on the northwestern city of Aleppo, an official with the Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday.
"Over the past 24 hours, militants opened fire at the settlements of Safsara (thrice), Bsharfa, Roisset-Rushu, Nahsheba, Quljok, Kinsibba and Roys-Usleiman in Latakia ... the city of Aleppo, the city of Hama, settlements of Skalbia and Shatkha Et-Tahta in the Hama province," Maj. Gen. Viktor Kupchishin said at a daily briefing.
He added that militants had also violated ceasefire in the northwestern de-escalation zone. Russia, Turkey and Iran are guarantor of the ceasefire. Russia has been helping the Syrian government in its fight against terrorist groups.
