PROVINCES, (SANA)-An improvised explosive device, planted by an armed terrorist group, went off on the pedestrian bridge on the old fairgrounds road in Damascus. One citizen who was passing by the place was martyred.

An official source told SANA that the device, which weighed 1 kg, also caused material damage in the area.

Army Units Kill Large Number of Terrorists in Aleppo

The armed forces on Sunday cleared the area of Qasr al-Wali restaurant in al-Sayyid Ali in the city of Aleppo form the mercenary terrorists.

SANA reporter learned that the terrorists had been using the restaurant as a center for carrying out their terrorist operations.

A unit of the armed forces targeted terrorists' gatherings near Orwa al-Barki Mosque in Hanano area, and others near al-Isharat area in Bustan al-Basha in Aleppo, inflicting heavy losses upon them. In Aleppo countryside, the armed forces carried out a qualitative operation killing a large number of terrorists who attacked army units in al-Atareb area.

Sniper Yousef Deya was killed while trying to escape from al-Arkoub area and two DShK-equipped cars were destroyed in al-Khazzan area in Aleppo.

The Armed Forces conducted a qualitative operation in Suleiman al-Halabi area in Aleppo, killing large numbers of terrorists.

The armed forces targeted a gathering of terrorists near the 5th Industrial School in al-Marjeh neighborhood in Aleppo, eliminating scores of terrorists.

A unit of the armed forces targeted gatherings for terrorists in Daret Azzeh in the countryside of Aleppo, killling many of them.

Also, a unit of the armed forces targeted terrorists' gatherings near Qubtan al-Jabal, Bayanoun and Kfar Naha in Aleppo countryside, inflicting heavy losses on them.

Army Kills Terrorists, Destroys DShK-Equipped Car in Homs

A unit of the armed forces on Sunday destroyed a car equipped with a DShK machinegun near al-Qantara bridge in the countryside of al-Qseir in Homs.

SANA reporter said all the terrorists inside the car were killed.

The Armed Forces destroyed a Toyota 4WD car and a motorcycle in al-Shayahat town in al-Qseir Countryside and killed 4 terrorists who were using them.

SANA reporter quoted a source at the province as saying that a unit of the army destroyed a Mortar cannon and a platform used by the armed terrorist groups to launch rockets on the citizens' houses and law-enforcement posts in Tal Siqirja town in al-Qseir countryside.

The source added that the army clashed with an armed terrorist group riding in a pickup truck on al-Haydaryeh- al-Ghassanyeh road and killed all the 10 terrorists who were in it.

Earlier, the Armed Forces destroyed a platform used by terrorists to launch rocket attacks in al-Ghanto town in al-Rastan countryside.

Army Clears al-Nqeira Town in Homs from Terrorists

The army cleared the town of al-Nqeira in Homs countryside from the terrorists who were attacking the citizens and passing cars.

A source at the province told SANA reporter that the army killed scores of terrorists and wounded others.

The source added that the army pursued an armed terrorist group in al-Sultanyeh town in Homs countryside and killed 12 terrorists and wounded 34.

The source said that terrorists Khaled al-Risha, Mohammad al-Riz, Ibrahim Nasser al-Riz, Abboud al-Ahmad in addition to their leader Mohammad Shinno were identified among the dead.

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