The Syrian army, in response to aggression by militants, launched a counter-offensive to defeat terrorists in the suburbs of Aleppo and in Idlib, civilians were not injured, Maj. Gen. Yury Borenkov, head of the Russian center for Syrian reconciliation, said at a briefing Wednesday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 29th January, 2020) The Syrian army, in response to aggression by militants, launched a counter-offensive to defeat terrorists in the suburbs of Aleppo and in Idlib, civilians were not injured, Maj. Gen. Yury Borenkov, head of the Russian center for Syrian reconciliation, said at a briefing Wednesday.
"In response to aggression by terrorists, the Syrian command took counter-offensive actions to defeat extremist groups concentrated in the western suburbs of Aleppo, as well as near the cities of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man and Saraqib of Idlib province," Borenkov said.
"The civilian population and civilian infrastructure were not affected," he said.