Provinces, SANA- Units of the army and armed forces continued operations of hunting down terrorist organizations’ members, destroying their dens and killing large numbers of them in several areas around the country.
Homs
A number of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria “ISIS” terrorists were killed and others were injured in intensive operations carried out by units of the army and the armed forces against their positions in the framework of a wide-scale military operation against ISIS in Palmyra and the eastern countryside of the central Homs province, a military source told SANA Tuesday.
The source added that units of the army carried out concentrated strikes against position of the ISIS terrorists in the villages of Abu Twaleh and Marhatan and to the north of Qasr al- Hayr al-Gharbi in the countryside of Palmyra.
A car equipped with heavy machineguns and loaded with ammunition was destroyed in the strikes while trying to reach the surroundings of Palmyra City to support the collapsing positions of the ISIS terrorists.
Other army units killed scores of ISIS terrorists and destroyed their vehicles at the two villages of Abu Tawale and Marhatan in the countryside of Palmyra, Homs province.
Later, a military source said that an Army unit thwarted an infiltration attempt by a terrorist group from the direction of Abu Tawwaleh towards al-Bayyarat highway, in addition to killing a number of terrorists and destroying one of their vehicles east of Palmyra.
Aleppo
In the northern province of Aleppo, units of the army and armed forces carried out intensive operations against dens and supply routes of the Takfiri organizations in the towns of Shamer and Hraitan, villages of Mran and Hardatnin and in the cities of Anadan and al-Bab in the northeastern countryside of the province.
The source added that a number of terrorists, most of them from Jabhat al-Nusra, were killed and others were injured in the operations, in addition to destroying a number of their vehicles which were equipped with various types of machineguns.
Army units also killed and injured a number of terrorists and destroyed their vehicles and their arms and ammunition in concentrated strikes against their dens and positions in al- Mansoura village, and in the towns of Kafr Dael, Kafr Hamra, and Khan al-Asal in the western and southwestern countryside of the province, according to the source.
Scores of terrorists were also killed and others were injured and their vehicles were destroyed in the villages of Jib al-Safa, Rasm Harmel, and al-Ridwanieh in southeastern countryside of the province.
In the eastern countryside, units of the army carried out concentrated bombardments against dens and positions of the ISIS terrorists in the surroundings of the Air Force Academy, killing dozens of terrorists and injuring others, in addition to destroying their vehicles which were equipped with machineguns.
Heavy losses were also inflicted upon terrorist organizations in special operations carried out by army units against their positions in the neighborhoods of al-Lyarmoun, al- Sheikh Said, AL-Rashidin 4, Bab al-Hadid and al-Castello in the city of Aleppo.
A number of Takfiri terrorist organizations’ members killed and injured in army operations in Al-Bab, Heritan and Kafar Dael in the countryside of Aleppo province.
Idleb
In the neighboring province of Idleb, the army operations destroyed terrorists’ dens and hideouts of Jabhat al-Nusra and the so-called Ahrar al-Sham Islamic Movement in Om Jerin and Qar’e Ghazal in Abu al- Duhour area in the countryside of Idleb province.
The army operations resulted in the killing and injuring of a number of terrorists and the demolishing of their vehicles, equipped with machineguns, and amounts of weapons and ammunition.
Army units destroyed dens, hideouts and vehicles of Takfiri terrorist organizations in Om Jerin and Qar’e Ghazal in the countryside of Idleb province.
More than 36 terrorists of “Jaish al- Fateh” terrorist organizations were killed in the army units’ precise operations, aided by the air force, against their hideouts in various areas of Idleb Province.
In the southeastern countryside of the province, the army air force carried out concentrated air strikes against Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists’ hideouts in the village of al-Baragheti and Abu al-Duhour, killing and injuring a number of them and destroying their vehicles.
The source added that the army air force destroyed terrorists’ hideouts of “Jaish al-Fateh” in Ariha city and in the villages of Salet al-Zuhour and Janet al-Qura, southwest of Idleb.
Other army units killed and injured scores of terrorists and destroyed a number of their vehicles in the villages of Ma’rata, Kansafra and al-Tamanaa area.
Another army unit destroyed, in a special operation, a hideout of Jabhat al-Nusra-linked al-Izzah Battalions in Khan Shaikhoun town, 70 km to the south of Idleb.
At least 9 terrorists were killed in the army operations and a heavy machinegun-equipped vehiclewas destroyed, according to the source.
Meanwhile, the Takfiri terrorist organizations admitted on their social media websites the killing of 27 of their members in various areas in Idleb, among them terrorists Moahmoud Suleiman and Mohammd Ahmad al-Ejel.
Other sources said that director of the so-called Sharia office of Baian Movement Bassam Abdel-Razaq was killed in explosion of an explosive device attached by terrorists to his car in Sirmin town to the east of Idleb.
Hasaka
The army destroyed two car bombs for ISIS terrorists near al-Zohour neighborhood to the south of Hasaka city.
Earlier on Monday night, army units destroyed 15 vehicles of ISIS terrorists in the southern countryside of Hasaka Province.
The army bombarded a convoy of ISIS terrorists in al-Mailabiyeh village in the southern countryside of Hasaka Province.
The sources added that the army operations resulted in the demolishing of 15 vehicles with all terrorists on board, which were trying to support terrorist groups in al-Mailabiyeh village.
Sweida
An army unit, in cooperation with the popular defense groups, targeted gatherings of ISIS terrorists and their hideouts in Tal al-Fara in Shaqa area in the northeastern countryside of the southern Sweida province.
A number of the terrorists were killed or injured, and their arms and ammunition were destroyed in the operations.
Damascus Countryside
Units of the army and armed forces killed a number of terrorists, mostly from Jabhet Al-Nusra terrorist organizations, in different areas of Damascus countryside.
During Army concentrated operations, at Al-Mugheer village and close by farms of Darkhabiya town in the southwestern countryside of Damascus, a number of terrorists from Jabhet Al-Nusra were killed in addition to destroying their weapons and ammunition.
Meanwhile, in Al-Zabadani area, the military source confirmed the killing of five terrorists at the road of Al-Hosba, adding that other operations resulted in destroying a den of terrorists at Silan roundabout in Zabadani city center.
Another army unit killed a number of terrorists from “Jaish al-Islam” terrorist group in Ain Tarma town. Terrorists Mohamed Gazi al-Mijbil, Abad al-Aziz Kadamani, Mohamed Adel al-Faham, and Saudi terrorist Suhaib al-Ahmadi were identified among the dead.
In Zamlka town, the army destroyed two vehicles belonging to “al-Rahman Legion” and killed the terrorists Moein al-Dahir from Lebanon, Salah Dimashqia, Ziad al-Dakhil, Nazir Sayma, Mohamed Abadelrahman Mardini, and Shahir al-Hindi.
The Army’s artillery destroyed terrorists’ den and vehicle and a broadcasting station in Erbin town, killing a number of terrorists including Mahmoud Abadelhaqq, Zuhir Kerdwas, Nuuman Sheikh al-Basatina, and Abdelrahman al-Khatib.
Three more terrorists were killed and two of their vehicles along with the weapons inside them were destroyed during an army operation in the area surrounding the Municipal Stadium while another Army unit eliminated the terrorists Khaled al-Itma, Yousef Daghmosh, and Marwan Tima in the farms of Beit Sawa village in the southern parts of Douma city.
Deir Ezzor
A military source told SANA that the Syrian Arab Army’s Air Force destroyed tow dens for ISIS leaders east of Deir Ezzor city, killing scores of terrorists in the process.
Lattakia
In the coastal province of Lattakia, Army’s Air Force destroyed vehicles equipped with heavy machine guns for terrorist organizations in the northeastern countryside of the province.
The Army’s Air Force destroyed a number of vehicles for terrorists, some of which equipped with heavy machine guns, in Kitf al-Rumman and al-Nouba Mountain in the northern countryside of Lattakia.
The Air Force also destroyed a den for terrorist organizations and killed terrorists, most of them from foreign nationalities, in Shalaf village north east of Lattakia city, in addition to eliminating many terrorists and destroying their vehicles in Weti Saado, Khan al-Joz, al-Khadra, al-Kabir, and al-Rawda.
Meanwhile, army units in cooperation with popular defense groups killed a number of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists and other terrorists during concentrated operations against their dens and gatherings in Saqiyet al-Kart and destroyed a vehicle equipped with a machine gun in Kafar Delba in the northern countryside of Lattakia.
Other army units in cooperation with popular defense groups destroyed a den with vehicles of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in Ako village in the northern countryside of Lattakia.
Hama
A military source told SANA that Army units eliminated scores of terrorists and destroyed their vehicles in al-Rahraha, al-Alqaneh, Sarha, al-Rahjan, Oum Mayyal, and in the surroundings of Sheikh Hilal in Hama countryside.
The army killed large numbers of ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists during the military operations.
In Hama northern countryside, a number of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists were killed and their vehicles destroyed in special operations by the army against their dens in al-Latamneh village.