Several Truce Breaches Registered In Two Syrian Provinces - Russian Military

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 18th October, 2018) Several ceasefire violations were registered in the Syrian provinces of Latakia and Aleppo Over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties in Syria reported on Wednesday.

"Over the past day, terrorists attacked Ikko (two times), Latakia province, Maarata (two times), Aleppo province and R&D Centre of Aleppo. Besides, there have been two shelling attacks at Tadef, Aleppo province," the center said at a briefing.

The center added that it had carried out a humanitarian operation in the settlement of Saad al-Ansary in Aleppo province, delivering one tonne of fresh bread to local residents.

It also delivered food sets to 15 families of the fallen Syrian soldiers in Aleppo province.

The center also urged the commanders of illegal armed groups to abandon armed provocations and take the path of a peaceful settlement in the areas under their control.

Russia, together with Turkey and Iran, is a guarantor of the ceasefire in Syria. Moscow has also been assisting Damascus by supporting the government forces' fight against terrorist groups and providing humanitarian aid to civilians.