Artillery fire battered Maarat al-Numan town and nearby villages in the south Idlib countryside over the past two days, after warplanes struck there on Thursday.
The ceasefire Damascus declared on August 31 brought a lull in air strikes, after a five-month offensive which the United Nations says killed hundreds of people. In early August, another ceasefire had collapsed within three days, after which the army pressed its offensive and advanced along a main highway.
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