“In the province of Idlib, as a result of a mortar shelling by terrorists from the Fatira area on the positions of government forces in the area of ​​the settlement of Melladzha, two Syrian servicemen were wounded,” the statement on the website of the Russian Ministry of Defense says.

Kulit noted that during the day, terrorists of the Jabhat al-Nusra * group carried out nine attacks in the Idlib de-escalation zone.

Earlier it became known that in the province of Idlib, as a result of sniper attacks from militants, one Syrian soldier was killed.

“Jabhat al-Nusra” (“Hayat Tahrir al-Sham”, “Jabhat Fath al-Sham”, “Front al-Nusra”) - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated December 29, 2014.