Blast hits Turkish-Russian joint patrol in Syria’s Idlib

Smoke rises from what activists say was a missile fired by a Syrian Air Force fighter jet loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad at Erbeen, near Damascus. (File/Reuters)

• No Russian soldiers were hurt in the incident

MOSCOW: A Turkish military vehicle was hit by a blast on Monday during a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in Syria’s Idlib region, the RIA news agency cited Russia’s defense ministry as saying.
No Russian soldiers were hurt in the incident, it said.