“Over the past 24 hours, 12 shellings from the positions of the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group* have been recorded in the Idlib de-escalation zone.

In the province of Aleppo - five shellings, in the province of Idlib - four shellings, in the province of Latakia - three shellings, ”RIA Novosti quotes Zhuravlev. 

Earlier, Zhuravlev informed that the terrorists were suppressing the protests of the civilian population in Syria by force.

He added that there has been an increase in provocative shelling by terrorist groups against the positions of the Syrian government forces.

Prior to this, the TsPVS reported on the intensification of the activities of illegal armed groups in the Idlib de-escalation zone after Turkey's statements about the start of a military operation in Syria.

"Jabhat al-Nusra" ("Hayat Tahrir ash-Sham", "Jabhat Fatah ash-Sham", "Al-Nusra Front") - the organization was recognized as a terrorist organization by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of 12/29/2014.