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Children among 8 killed in Russian strikes on Syria’s Idlib: monitor
BEIRUT, Dec 24, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – At least eight people, including five
children, were killed Tuesday in Russian air strikes on a school in northwest
Syria sheltering displaced civilians, according to a war monitor.
The strikes targeted the village of Jubass near the town of Saraqeb in
southern Idlib province, killing civilians sheltering in and near a school,
the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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