State Department: civilians killed by strikes of "Russian and / or Syrian forces" in Idlib
Also, according to the State Department, “in Idlib there is a terrorist group“ Hyatt Tahrir ash-Sham ”associated with“ Dzhebhat an-Nusroy ”(the group is banned in the Russian Federation), which uses weapon to commit terrorist attacks. "
In addition, the Syrian government and its allies "continue to prohibit the delivery of humanitarian aid to besieged areas, leading to serious food shortages," the agency added.
The State Department does not provide any evidence of the stated “facts”.
Moscow has previously repeatedly denied allegations of striking civilians in Syria. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, from the zone of the “Idlib” de-escalation, the formation of “al-Nusra” from 19 September attempted to attack the positions of government forces north and northeast of Hama. The attack was stopped, the terrorists were thrown back to their original position, more than 2's thousands of militants were destroyed.
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