Airstrike hits busy market in opposition-held northwestern Syria and kills at least 9 people

Sadraddin Ismayilov
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An airstrike early Sunday over a busy vegetable market in northwestern Syria killed at least nine people, activists and local first responders said, Report informs via Arab News.

Activists and Britain-based opposition war monitor the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that Russia, a top ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad, launched the strike over the strategic opposition-held town of Jisr Al-Shughur near the Turkish border.

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