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Will get very, very angry and the united states will get very angry too. >> president trump warning the seriar -- syrian regime over th offensive in idlib. the syrian army and russian army offensive appears imminent. we have frederik pleitgen on the ground in syria. fred, what do we know. >> reporter: dave, civilians trapped in the province of idlib. there is up to 3 million trapped in idlib. there are offensives on the ground there. the borders of turkey are closed. the place they have to go is the humanitarian corridors and back into syrian-controlled places. that is where they fled from in

Cross into government territory. you are right. that is some of the areas they fled. some of the information we are getting on the ground, alison, is not only has the syrian military surrounded idlib which is full of terrorist tellmeelem but it has hardened battle groups here in aleppo and damascus. bashar al assad seems unfazed by the warning. they want to address the situation in idlib. the offensive could be imminent and one that could take long. the russians and iranians who are backers of the assad government are unfazed by warnings from the united states. they think the offensive could b...

That cannot be a slaughter. if it is a slaughter, the world will get very, very angry and the united states is going to get very angry too. >> that is president trump warning the syrian regime as government forces prepare to attack the last rebel stronghold of idlib. the russian forces and syrian conflict seems imminent. we have frederik pleitgen with more. do you think about the civilians there? millions of civilians are in idlib province. many who escaped violence in other areas of syria. how can they not get caught up in the violence? >> reporter: it certainly will be difficult, alison. you...

The first place. the army has taken positions around the idlib province with forces and elite and battle hardened forces. some people involved in the battles in aleppo and dplamascu as well. the warnings from president trump seemingly not heeded or it is unfazed by bashar al assad. continuing to call the area a hotbed of terrorism with the syrians and iran rians are sayi they need to be eliminated as quickly as possible. the offensive could be imminent and be very, very big as well. dave. >> the presidents of russia, turkey and iran meet friday in tehran. fred live for us in syria. thank you. ...