In Khan Sheikhun, a town in the province's south, air strikes killed seven people, including two women and a child, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The Britain-based Observatory said the raids were carried out by either Syrian or Russian aircraft. Another seven people, including four women and two children, were killed in raids on Kafr Takharim, further north in the province. According to the Observatory, heavy bombardment has battered the northwest province in recent days. Since Thursday, bombardment has killed 44 civilians, including 11 women, nine children, and one rescue worker.

Source: Sunday Times October 24, 2016 14:14 UTC