Alwaght-People have taken to the streets in Syria’s northwestern city of Idlib to protest against the al-Nusra Front terrorist group that has been fighting the Syrian government, as Press TV reported .
The demonstrators, who were mainly youth, took part in the march on Friday to call on the al-Qaeda-linked militant group to leave the region immediately .
The protesters also called for the release of several activists detained by the terrorists .
The rally came one day after Syria’s ambassador to the United Nations accused the West and certain regional countries of supporting terrorist groups operating in the Arab country .
In an address to the UN Security Council on February 26, Bashar Ja'afari further warned that the humanitarian situation in Syria would worsen .
Syria has been grappling with a deadly crisis since March 2011. The al-Nusra Front, along with the ISIS Takfiri terrorists, has committed numerous atrocities in the Middle Eastern country over the past couple of years .
The violence, fueled by Takfiri groups, has so far claimed the lives of over 210,000 people, latest reports show .
Over 3.8 million Syrians have left their country since the beginning of the crisis. More than 7.2 million Syrians have also become internally displaced, according to the UN .
The US and its regional allies, including Turkey, Saudi and Qatar, have supported the terrorist groups operating against the government of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria .
