Russia Registers 7 Ceasefire Breaches In Syria Over Past 24 Hours - Defense Ministry

The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian ceasefire registered seven truce breaches in the last 24 hours, while Turkey recorded three violations, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 20th November, 2018) The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian ceasefire registered seven truce breaches in the last 24 hours, while Turkey recorded three violations, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

"Over the last 24 hours, the Russian party of the Russia-Turkey Commission on violations of the Joint Agreement has registered seven cases of firing in the provinces of Aleppo (1), Latakia (5) and Hama (1). The Turkish side has registered 3 cases of ceasefire violation in the provinces of Aleppo (1) and Hama (2)," the ministry's Center for Syrian Reconciliation said in a daily bulletin.

Moreover, the center held one humanitarian operation in Anhul settlement in Deraa province over the past 24 hours, delivering 450 food sets, according to the bulletin.

Syria has been in a state of civil war since 2011, with the government forces fighting against numerous opposition groups and terrorist organizations. Russia along with Turkey and Iran are guarantors of the ceasefire regime in Syria.