Jihadist rebels kill 2 Syrian soldiers in northern Latakia - report

BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:00 A.M.) - The jihadist rebels continued to violate the de-escalation zone agreement in northern Syria this past weekend, as their forces attacked several areas in the Latakia and Aleppo provinces.

"Over the last 24 hours, the Russian party of the Russia-Turkey Commission on violations of the Joint Agreement has registered 9 cases of firing in the provinces of Latakia (3) and Aleppo (6). The Turkish side has registered no cases of ceasefire violation," the Russian Reconciliation Center reported on Sunday evening.

As a result of the attacks on northern Latakia, at least two soldiers from the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) were killed and two more were wounded.

"Over the past 24 hours, insurgents attacked Jedra Alfira, Jubb al-Mgara and Jurin in Latakia province, Tadef, Aleppo prvince, Shuhba district and research centre (three times) in Aleppo city. Attack of government positions near Jurin, Latakia province was also recorded, as a result of which two soldiers of the armed forces of the SAR were killed and two were wounded," Lt. Gen. Vladimir Savchenko, head of the center, said in a statement.

Furthermore, the jihadist rebels were observed raising new trenches around the town of Kabbani, which is also a violation of the Idlib buffer zone agreement.

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