Russian airstrikes that included mortar shells and regime barrel bombs broke a ceasefire agreement brokered with the U.
S. and Jordan in 2017 when they struck southwest Syria Saturday night and into Sunday according to the Wall Street Journal. Russian forces united with Syrian president Bashar al-Asaad in this effort to take over one of the few remaining opposition strongholds that include Daraa and Quneitra. The attack killed at least five civilians and destroyed a hospital and an emergency rescue center. Forces who support President Asaad maintain dropped leaflets in the area demanding rebels to surrender and threatening a ground attack. Media that supports Asaad report that several rebel towns maintain already been captured. They also report that rebels killed one person and destroyed property when they fired mortars on government-held areas Saturday.
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Source: inquisitr.com