Syrian Rebels Say Goal of Russia's Idlib Assault Is to Take Highways
Published on: Monday 06 May 2019
Syrian rebels backed by Turkey said on Monday that Moscow and its Syrian government ally were trying to wrest control of two major highways in their last enclave in the northwest of the country in a bid to shore up Syria's sanction-hit economy.
News source: https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2019/05/06/world/europe/06reuters-syria-security-idlib.html