The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights

Islamic battalions take control on 17 bastions and checkpoints in Idlib

Idlib province: Ahraral-Sham, Jund al-Qasa, and Jabhat al-Nusra have taken over 17 checkpoints and bastions for regime forces in Idlib city and its outskirts after violent clashes between the two sides led to death of 11 soldier in regime forces and 17 Islamic fighters, sources reported to SOHR that an armored vehicle for regime forces has been seen pulling back from clashes area, regime forces applied new checkpoints in Idlib city. Helicopters dropped explosive barrels on sermin town, activists accused regime forces in using gasses during the bombardment. Rebels bombarded areas in al-Fouaa which is inhabited by Shia, what wounded a number of civilians,