10-02-2020 22:34 via news.yahoo.com

Syrian, Turkish forces in new deadly clash in Idlib

Syrian and Turkish forces exchanged fire on Monday in another deadly clash in northwest Syria, where nearly 700,000 people have fled escalating violence in the last major opposition bastion.Turkey, which backs Syrian rebel factions, said five of its troops were killed by Syrian regime fire in Idlib province, and that it had "neutralised" 101 Syrian soldiers in response.It was not possible to verify that claim and neither Syrian state media nor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a war monit
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