Air raids in the town of Maarat al-Numan, 20 miles south of Idlib, killed another six people, including a woman and The monitor has not yet established which forces carried out the strikes. Volunteers try to clear a path for rescue workers in Idlib after airstrikes on rebel-held areas Ammar Abdullah/ReutersAirstrikes carried out by forces allied to President Assad killed at least 25 people, including five children, in the Syrian city of Idlib yesterday. The strikes hit a marketplace in the city, which is controlled by rebel groups including the al-Qaeda-linked Nusra Front, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. Footage which the observatory said was filmed after the airstrikes shows emergency workers battling fires with hoses.

Source: The Times June 12, 2016 23:03 UTC