Double-tap attack on Maarrat al-Numan market

Activist claims

 * Charles Lister @Charles_Lister on Twitter, July 22, 2019
 * ''A terrible day in #Idlib's Marat al-Numan, as 27+ people killed & 100+ wounded in a series of targeted airstrikes that hit a vegetable market this morning.
 * ''Scenes of total carnage.
 * ''Activists who monitor jet take-offs & movements say #Russia was responsible. #Syria
 * Idlib ‘double tap’ air strikes: Who’s to blame? - BBC News Arabic, August 31, 2019

Russian and Syrian denials

 * Russia Denies Its Planes Carried Out Airstrikes on Rebel-Held Syrian City - Reuters via Moscow Times, July 22, 2019
 * Россия отрицает нанесение авиаудара по сирийскому городу Маарат аль-Нуман - Evening Courier (Rus.), July 22, 2019
 * "Российские вооруженные силы не выполняли никаких миссий в данном регионе Сирии", сказал министр. ("The Russian armed forces did not carry out any missions in this region of Syria" the minister said.)
 * Air strikes kill at least 32 in rebel-held city in Syria, rescuers say -Reuters, July 22, 2019
 * ''Russia’s Ministry of Defence on Monday denied its planes had carried out the latest air strikes, saying they had not flown any missions in Idlib.
 * ''Allegations of Russian involvement were “a fake” pushed by the White Helmets rescue workers, it said in statement.
 * ''Syrian state media reported that several people had been injured by shells fired by rebels near the insurgent enclave.