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Syria: At least nine civilians were killed in Russian bombing of an opposition stronghold

Syria: At least nine civilians were killed in Russian bombing of an opposition stronghold

The Russians bombed the market when it was full of people

Today, Russian warplanes bombed towns near Idlib, northwestern Syria.

At least nine civilians were killed and scores wounded in an escalation of violence in the last opposition stronghold in Syria, witnesses and rescue workers said.

Market bombings

The fighter jets carried out high-altitude overflights, and air traffic control centers said it was a Sukhoi fighter, while they dropped their bombs on a vegetable market in Jisr al-Saqr.

The market was packed with shopkeepers ahead of Eid al-Fitr, killing at least nine people and injuring 30, according to a volunteer group of White Helmets operating in parts of Syria.

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