The Ministry of National Defense reported that the Syrian regime had carried out attacks from the area it controlled in Idlib de-escalation zone to "Observation Post Number 10" belonging to the Turkish Armed Forces with artillery/mortar shots, which it deemed to have been deliberate today.

The ministry announced that a Turkish soldier was killed in the attack while 3 others were hurt.

"Russia's Ankara Attaché was summoned to the office of commander in chief in relation to the attack, necessary attempts were made before Russia; the attacks will be punished in the most severe manner," the statement said.

ILKHA