BEIRUT: A barrage of air strikes on rebel-held areas in Syria have killed scores of people, just hours after the government in Damascus approved a US-Russian plan to halt fighting in the country’s suppurating civil war.

It was not immediately clear who carried out the raids, which hit the key northern cities of Idlib and Aleppo.

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