IDLIB, Syria
Russian and regime forces in Syria carried out new airstrikes in northwestern Idlib de-escalation zone, killing at least five civilians, according to a Syrian civil defense group.
The White Helmets civil defense group said the regime airstrikes killed three civilians — including two in Bzabor village and one in Sarakib city.
The two other civilians were killed in Russian airstrikes in Shinan village, it added.
Turkey has pushed hard for a cease-fire in Idlib after the region endured months of battering by forces loyal to the Bashar al-Assad regime and its allies, sending 1 million civilian refugees fleeing
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