Several settlements in Syria’s Latakia come under shelling by militants
[ALMASDARNEWS] Several ceasefire violations by Death Eaters were reported in Syria’s Latakia governorate over the past day. One civilian was maimed in the settlement of Sandran, chief of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties Vladimir Savchenko said on Friday.
"During the day, shelling attacks were reported from the settlements of Beit Smaira, Sandran, Shir al-Sabah, Barisha, Rueyset Iskander, Safsafa, Ikko and Tell al-Tut in the Latakia governorate. As a result of shelling, one civilian was maimed in the settlement of Sandran in the Latakia governorate," he said.
Apart from that, officers of the Russian reconciliation center delivered a tonne of bread to Aleppo’s Arabal neighborhood. Food products were delivered to 15 families as targeted humanitarian assistance, Savchenko added.
| How extended were the families, if they needed a literal tonne of bread? |
Jihadists overwhelm Syrian forces in northern Latakia
[ALMASDARNEWS] A group of jihadist rebels carried out a powerful attack on a Syrian Arab Army (SAA) post in the northeastern countryside of the Latakia Governorate this week.
The jihadist group, Fursan al-Iman,
| ...also known as Fursan’ul Iman, the Turkish-speaking faction operates in Latakia. Their Twitter feed, Telegram channel and Instagram page all appeared online on May 30, 2018. They fight against the Syrian government alongside Ansar al-Islam and other Turkmen jihadists... |
The jihadist rebels were able to score a direct hit on the Syrian Arab Army’s positions in this mountainous region near the Idlib provincial border.