Terrorists breach cessation of hostilities six times in last 24 hours

Lattakia, SANA_ Terrorist organizations breached the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria six times in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of breaches to 538 since last February, the Russian Coordination Center said.

The agreement, which came into effect on 27 February, does not include Jabhat al-Nusra, ISIS and other groups listed by the UN as terrorist organizations.

The center, based in Hemeimim airbase, said in a statement on Saturday that armed terrorist groups breached the cessation of hostilities agreement 6 times during the last 24 hours, in the countryside of Aleppo and Damascus.

The so called Jaish al-Islam shelled military positions in the Eastern Ghouta in Damascus countryside and al-Assad district in Aleppo with mortar and rocket shells, the Russian center said.

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