Army intensifies airstrikes on ISIS positions, leaving many terrorists dead

Provinces, SANA – The Syrian Air Force conducted a series of sorties on positions and movements of ISIS terrorist organization in the city of Deir Ezzor and its surroundings.

SANA reporter in Deir Ezzor province said the Syrian army intensified airstrikes on gatherings and positions of ISIS in the neighborhoods of al-Huweiqeh al-Sharqiyeh, al-Sinaa, al-Hamidiyeh, al-Orfi, al-Ardi in the city of Deir Ezzor.

ISIS positions were also targeted in the vicinity of the Regiment, al-Raqqa Bridge, the airport, al-Tharda area, al-Jafra and al-Jneineh village in the surroundings of the city.

The airstrikes caused deaths and injuries among ISIS terrorists and left many of their sites and vehicles, some equipped with machine guns, destroyed

SANA reporter also said that army units engaged in intermittent clashes with ISIS terrorists on the southern and southwestern axes, leaving many of them dead or wounded and their weapons destroyed.

The reporter named several terrorists who were killed in the past days, including Hussein al-Mohammad and Hani Sultan al-Hamdouni from Iraq, in addition to Saif Fakhri al-Sarraj, Mohammad Shahada al-Hadidi, Abu Ayman al-Hubeiti and Abu Mous al-Makkawi.

Local sources mentioned that leaders within ISIS continue to flee areas in the countryside of Deir Ezzor under the advance of the Syrian army, the latest was a security official of ISIS in al-Mayadin city called Abu Wissam al-Adnan.

The sources also noted that ISIS executed one of its members WHO IS FROM Morocco in Buqrus town and another person named Mohammad Satm al-Hamid in al-Qammouriyeh city.

 

Raqqa

Army units continued their operations against ISIS terrorists in the depth of al-Badia in the direction of Raqqa, restoring a number of oil fields in the areas of Ma’adan, al-Rabia, Rasm al-Ghanem and al-Jablah in the southern countryside of Raqqa.

Army’s operations also resulted in the destruction of a number of sites and gatherings for ISIS and the killing of a number of terrorists.

M. al-Frieh/H. Said

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