This was stated by the deputy head of the Russian Center for the Reconciliation of Warring Parties in Syria, Major General Oleg Yegorov.

“Today, from 06:40 to 07:10, the Syrian Arab Army prevented an attempt to break through a terrorist group of up to 15 people from the Idlib de-escalation zone in the direction of Saan-Jubas,” RIA Novosti quotes him.

It is noted that during the ensuing battle, three militants were eliminated, the rest of the terrorists retreated. 

One Syrian soldier was also killed in the clashes.

Earlier it was reported that the terrorists carried out four attacks in the Idlib de-escalation zone in Syria.