BEIRUT – Syria’s Idlib region saw a lull in air raids that have been pounding the insurgent territory, a monitor and rebel official said on August 31, after the government said it was ceasing fire.
Reuters: After heavy air strikes, calm in Syria’s Idlib as ceasefire declared
Members of the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the "White Helmets", use a winch to flip an overturned vehicle in the rubble outside a health facility that was hit by a reported Russian air strike after midnight in town of Urum al-Kubra in the western countryside of Syria's northern Aleppo province just before a truce went into effect, on August 31, 2019.
