The Takeaway: January 15, 2020
![Smoke billows following a reported air strike by pro-regime forces in the town of Maaret Al-Numan in Syria's northwestern Idlib province on January 13, 2020. (Photo by Abdulaziz KETAZ / AFP) (Photo by ABDULAZIZ KETAZ/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_header/public/almpics/2020/01-1/GettyImages-11934472331.jpg/GettyImages-11934472331.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=hyFneG62)
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