PROVINCES, (SANA)_ The authorities on Sunday clashed with armed terrorist groups which were attacking citizens and the law-enforcement forces in al-Qseir city in Homs countryside. 

A source in Homs Province told SANA reporter that the clash resulted in the killing and injury of a number of terrorists in addition to destroying two cars equipped with machinegun.

The source added that two members of the law-enforcement forces were wounded.

The authorities also clashed with terrorists in al-Qseir countryside, killing a number of terrorists including their leader Khaled al-Shabab, and confiscating their weapons. The authorities sustained no casualties or injuries. 

Authorities Clash with Terrorists in al-Hosn Town in Homs

The authorities clashed with an armed terrorist group that attacked citizens and law-enforcement members in al-Hosn town in Talkalakh countryside, inflicting heavy losses among them.

SANA correspondent quoted an informed source in the governorate as saying that among the terrorists killed in the clash were the terrorists Haitham Meri, Khaled Zyad Safar and Odai Jamal Safar.

Tunnel Used by Terrorist Groups Found in Homs

The authorities discovered a tunnel that was used by armed terrorist groups to move between the neighborhoods of al-Khalidiya and al-Baiyada through al-Qahira roundabout.

A source told SANA reporter that the tunnel was found to include explosive devices and an amount of ammunition, indicating that it was used by the gunmen to smuggle and store arms.

Authorities Clash with Armed Groups in Deir Ezzor, Killing and Wounding a Number of Terrorists

The authorities clashed with gunmen who were shooting and attacking the public and private properties in Mohasan town in Deir Ezzor, causing huge losses among them.

A source in Deir Ezzor Province told SANA reporter that the clash resulted in destroying two cars equipped with machineguns.

The source added that the authorities also clashed with another armed group in al-Mayadin city killing a number of its members.

Dentist Assassinated by Terrorists in His Clinic in Jouber, Damascus

An armed terrorist group on Saturday evening assassinated the dentist Ali Jamil Abbas in his clinic in Jouber area in Damascus.

A source at Damascus Police Department told SANA reporter that four veiled terrorists stormed Dr. Abbas' clinic around 9 pm, shooting him several times in the head.

Citizen and Son Martyred in Jdaydet Artouz in Damascus Countryside 

An armed terrorist group opened fire and killed a citizen and his son in Jdaydet Artouz in Damascus countryside.

SANA correspondent quoted a police source in the governorate as saying that the armed group broke into a shop owned by the citizen Haitham Jameel Muhammad in al-Baladieh Street and opened fire on him and his son Wi'am, 21 years-old, causing their immediate death.

Terrorists Attack Syrian TV Crew Near Hosn Village Roundabout in Homs Countryside

An armed terrorist group attacked a news crew from the Syrian TV near the Hosn village roundabout in Homs Countryside, injuring driver Salah Ayoub and shattering the glass of the crew's car.

Infiltration Attempt by Terrorist Group Coming from Turkey Foiled

In Idleb province, the authorities foiled an attempt of infiltration by an armed terrorist group that was trying to enter the Syrian territories from the Turkish land at al-Fouz site in Jisr al-Shughour.

SANA reporter quoted a source in the province as saying that the authorities clashed with the group's members and killed and injured a number of terrorists, while the rest managed to flee away back into Turkey.

This is the second time within two days the authorities foil infiltration attempts of terrorists coming from Turkey.

Last Friday, a similar attempt was foiled near Bab al-Hawa site on the borders with Turkey.

The source added that members of the military engineering units dismantled two explosive devices, weighing 40-50 kg, that were planted by an armed terrorist group on Jisr al-Shughour-Ariha road to target citizens and law enforcement personnel.

English Bulletin