Civilians in last rebel-held area in north-west Syria prepare to defend themselves as some say regime's ground attack is inevitable
10 killed during Eid - monitor
Two children were among six people killed in regime strikes on the town of Kafr Aweid in the militant-held province of Idlib, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights . Regime air strikes also hit a motorcycle in the Idlib town of Maaret al Numan, killing a woman and her two children, said the Observatory.
But the regime and its ally Russia have since late April ramped up deadly air strikes and rocket fire on the region, and militants have clashed on its edges.
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