Aleppo, Syria. 14 February 2020. Syrians inspect the site were a military helicopter belonging to the Syrian government forces was downed over the western Aleppo province after being targeted by a surface-to-air missile on Friday, causing the death of its crew. According to Syrian government sources, the missile was fired by Turkish forces deployed near the city of Darah Azza. Since early February Turkey has sent additional troops and arms to reinforce existing units in Idlib at the time the Syrian government forces backed by Russia are pushing to retake the country’s last major rebel strongho
Aleppo, Syria. 14 February 2020. Syrians inspect the site were a military helicopter belonging to the Syrian government forces was downed over the western Aleppo province after being targeted by a surface-to-air missile on Friday, causing the death of its crew. According to Syrian government sources, the missile was fired by Turkish forces deployed near the city of Darah Azza. Since early February Turkey has sent additional troops and arms to reinforce existing units in Idlib at the time the Syrian government forces backed by Russia are pushing to retake the country’s last major rebel stronghold left in Syria. On Tuesday another helicopter belonging to the Syrian government was hit while flying over the village of Al-Naiyrab, in the Idlib district
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