Syria’s civil war: Russian chopper shot down in Idlib

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A Russian helicopter has crashed in Idlib province, there were five people on board the chopper and everyone was killed.

The Russian Defence Ministry says the helicopter had been delivering humanitarian aid to Aleppo and was shot down.

So far, no group has claimed responsibility.

Al Jazeera correspondent Adham Abu El-Hussam is at the crash site in Idlib.

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