Rebel fighters backed by Turkey have launched a major military operation in Syria's north-western Idlib province.
The offensive is led by the Free Syrian Army who oppose both president Bashar al-Assad and jihadist groups that dominate the region.
Russia is providing air support though Turkish troops have not yet crossed into Syria, Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.
Announcing the military move, the Turkish president said: "Today there's a serious operation in Idlib and it wil…
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