After a 22-day break, the Russian Air Force resumed its air raids on the positions of opponents of the Bashar Assad regime in the Idliba area in northwestern Syria. This is reported by the TV channel "Al-Arabiya" referring to the organization The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

According to the information of the armed opposition confirmed by SOHR, the countryside near Jisr al-Shugur. This settlement is located on the western edge of the territories controlled by the opposition.

According to the publication, the Russian Air Force stopped the attacks of Idlib on August 15. Against the positions of militants in this province continued to operate aviation and artillery of government troops. It is assumed that the land operation in the province will be launched in the coming days.

On September 3, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who visited Damascus, called for "sweeping" Idlib of militants. His Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, speaking at MGIMO, said that the government of Syria has every right to eliminate terrorists in the province of Idlib.. co. il.

US President Donald Trump warned Syria, Russia and Iran about the danger of attack. "Russia and Iran will make a gross mistake if they take part in what could be a tragedy. Hundreds of thousands of people may die. Do not let this happen, "- he wrote on the social network Twitter.