June 26, 2019 - 16:06 AMT
Russian Air Force launches first strikes near Idlib city

The Russian Air Force carried out their first airstrikes near Idlib city on Wednesday, June 26, marking the first time that they have targeted the area in June, Al-Masdar News reports.

According to a military report, the Russian Air Force targeted the positions of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham south of Idlib city and near the Idlib Central Prison.

The Russian Air Force also targeted a number of Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham sites in the southwestern countryside of the Idlib Governorate.

In addition to the Russian airstrikes, the Syrian Air Force heavily targeted both Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham and Jaysh Al-Izza’s positions near the key hilltop of Tal Malah.