Syrian Observatory activists have monitored that tense calm has been prevailing throughout the “de-escalation zone, stretching from Aleppo countryside to Latakia, over the fifth day of the new ceasefire. This ongoing calm was interrupted by several regime shells which pounded places in Idlib, Hama and Latakia. Separately, regime forces lifted dirt barricades near the junction … Continue reading Regime forces re-open M4 in Latakia, amid tense calm in the “de-escalation zone