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UN chief calls to investigate Idlib attack
[ALMASDARNEWS] UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a new investigation regarding the recent  s in the Syrian province of Idlib, the UN press service stated on Sunday.According to the statement, the Secretary-General "calls for a full investigation of the attacks, in particular, allegations that there was a second strike to the emergency services that arrived to aid the people." Earlier, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations ...boodling on the grand scale... reported the death of 45 civilians as a result of these airstrikes in Idlib. In response to these allegations, the Russian Ministry of Defense denied carrying out these airstrikes on June 7th. According to the Russian military department, "all reports from the London-based ’Syrian Observatory for Human Rights’ and ’White Helmets’ regarding a Russian role in this attack are untrue." " It was also noted that, according to available information, during the day, "fierce fighting took place between two large terrorist groups, who used heavy artillery weapons in this specific page of Idlib." Posted by: Fred 2018-06-11 |
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