Syria News January 24, 2020. Israel attacked Syria as soon as Putin flew away; CAA freed at least 4 settlements in Idlib.

The latest news of the fighting in Syria on January 24, 2020

Were Israeli fighters hiding behind Putin's plane?

The Israeli Air Force launched rocket attacks on eastern Syria. The incident was recorded in the evening, while, according to experts, the Syrian territory was hit at the very moment that the Russian president left Israel, against which, there were speculations that Israeli warplanes could thereby cover their departure with the presidential side.

At the moment, there is no exact data on the time of Israel’s missile strikes in Syria, however, according to local media, it was recorded around 22-23 hours, while Vladimir Putin’s plane left Israel’s airspace around 21 hours 30 minutes.

Syrian army liberated new territories in Idlib

Syrian government forces succeeded in liberating at least four settlements in the Syrian province of Idlib, approaching the liberation of one of the largest cities in the region, Maarat al-Nuuman.

At the moment, the Syrian government forces are located no more than a kilometer from the key city, liberating which, the militants will lose control over most of the territory, as well as lose support from Turkey.

According to preliminary data, the fighting itself in the city of Maarat al-Nuuman may begin as early as next month.