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Idlib: schools suspended in Ma'arret al-Numan town for fear of airstrikes


(Zaman Al Wasl)- Schools of Ma'arret al-Nu'man town in northenr Idlib province has suspended education proccess for one day due to regime and Russian aerial campaign that left 11 civilians dead on Tuesday.

Syrian regime forces have stepped up its aerial and ground bombardment on rebel-held areas in Hama and Idlib since Sunday where Russia and Turkey agreed on a buffer zone in September, local reporter said Sunday.

The deal to create the demilitarized zone, running along the contact line between rebels and regime territory, staved off an army offensive against Idlib.

The United Nations says nearly 3 million people live in the northwest region and has warned against a battle to restore state rule there.

Since the revolution erupted in 2011, more than 560,000 people have been killed, and more than 6 million people have been displaced.

Zaman Al Wasl
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