DAMASCUS/ LATTAKIA, (SANA) – The bodies of 14 army and law enforcement martyrs were escorted on Thursday from Tishreen and Zahi Azraq Military Hospitals in Damascus and Lattakia to their final resting place.

Solemn funeral processions were held for the martyrs who were targeted by armed terrorist groups while they were in the line of duty in Homs, Daraa, Lattakia and Damascus Countryside.

The martyrs are:

Brigadier General Jamal Salloum al-khaled, from Hama.

Lieutenant Moayad Ali Younes, from Hama.

First Lieutenant Ahmad Mohammad Qreinas, from Daraa.

Chief Warrant Officer Housam Ahmad Sa'adat, from Tartous.

Chief Warrant Officer Mounzer Ahmad Janoub, from Lattakia.

Sergeant Major Ammar Jalal al-Wazeh, from Lattakia.

Sergeant Yousef Ali Idris, from Tartous.

Conscript Mahmoud Mohammad al-Muhaeimed, from Raqqa.

Conscript Juneid al-Hussein al-Hammoud, from Aleppo.

ConscriptAbdel Rahman Ahmad, from Hama.

Conscript Fayed Ahmad Milhem, from Deir Ezzor.

Conscript Abdel Rahman Moustafa Ghazi, from Aleppo.

Conscript Said Mohammad Saleh, from Hasaka.

Private Ramez Moufid Bilal, from Hama.

The martyrs' families stressed confidence in the ability of the Syrian people to overcome the crisis through their unity, condemning the criminal acts committed by the armed terrorist groups against the army, law-enforcement forces and innocent citizens.

They expressed readiness to sacrifice their lives to defend the homeland and protect its people.

R. Raslan/ al-Ibrahim