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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Opposition bombs government's sites in Syria's Idlib
2021-04-08
[NPASYRIA] On Wednesday, armed opposition groups bombed sites of the Syrian government forces on the contact lines in the southern countryside of Idlib, northwest Syria.

Al-Fateh al-Mubin Operations Room targeted the government forces’ positions in the village of al-Dar al-Kabira in Zawiya Mountain, southern countryside of Idlib, with heavy artillery shells and Grad rockets
...Soviet-developed 122-mm rockets, usually launched from trucks. Newer versions are reported to have a range of up to 30 km....
, local source told North Press.

The targeting resulted in direct casualties among the government forces, the source added.

Areas of northwest Syria are included in the ceasefire agreement signed by The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...
and Russia in March 2020, after a military campaign in the region.

The al-Fateh al-Mubin Operations Room includes Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, formerly al-Nusra, before that it was called something else
...al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate, from which sprang the Islamic State...
, Jaish al-Izza and National Front for Liberation affiliated with the Syrian National Army.
Related:
Zawiya Mountain: 2021-04-03 Armed groups shell government posts in Syria's northwest
Zawiya Mountain: 2021-03-21 De-escalation areas have been witnessing a military escalation by the Syrian government forces and opposition groups
Zawiya Mountain: 2021-03-10 Turkish forces leave several points in northwest Syria
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