On November 12, a number of Syrian journalists and media reported that Russia had used phosphorous bombs in the northwestern province of Idlib, Syria, according to Ukraine's weekly newspaper Zerkalo Nedeli.
For example, a number of photos and videos from the scene were posted on Twitter by Julian Roepke, a correspondent for Germany's Bild newspaper.
Videos and photos show bombing, fires in the settlements and the remnants of Russian ammunition, which were found on the scene. According to sources of the journalist, bombs with incendiary ammunition were thrown from the Russian Mi-24 helicopter in the villages of Benin and Harsha in the northwestern province of Idlib.