"In the province of Aleppo, as a result of a mortar attack by terrorists... on the positions of government troops... a Syrian soldier was wounded. Terrorists' machine-gun fire... on the positions of government forces... left one Syrian serviceman killed and another one wounded. In the province of Idlib, as a result of a rocket attack by terrorists... a Syrian soldier was wounded," Rear Adm. Zhuravlyov said.
He said five shelling attacks from the positions of Jabhat al-Nusra had been registered in the Idlib de-escalation zone in the past day: three in Aleppo province, one in Idlib and one in Latakia.
*Jabhat al-Nusra (also known as Al-Nusra Front, Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, or al-Qaeda in Syria) is a terrorist group outlawed in Russia and many other states