Provinces, SANA – The army continued targeting the terrorist organizations’ hideouts, positions and gatherings in many areas across the country, inflicting heavy losses upon them in personnel and equipment.
Aleppo
Army units targeted Jabhat al-Nusra- linked terrorist organizations’ hideouts and positions in the neighbourhoods of Bani Zaid, al-Liramoun, al-Rashidin4, at the surroundings of Jama’yet al-Zahra, al-Kastilo, al-Ramouseh, al- Halk, Sheikh Said, Bustan al-Qaser, Karm al-Tarab and al-Ma’saraniyeh.
A military source told SANA Monday that the army operations resulted in the killing and injuring a number of terrorists and the demolishing of their weapons, ammunition and vehicles, some equipped with machineguns and mortar launcher pads.
Meanwhile, a number of terrorists were killed and injured in an army unit operation at the surroundings of the scientific research on the western outskirts of the city of Aleppo, according to the source.
Scores of Jabhat al-Nusra and other terrorist organizations’ members were killed and their vehicles were destroyed in army operations against their hideouts in al-Shakif and al-Manasher areas in the northern countryside of the province.
Additionally, Army units inflicted heavy losses upon terrorist organizations in personnel and equipment in the villages of al-Samiriyeh and al- Wdaihi in the southern countryside of the province.
In the eastern countryside of the province army units killed and injured a number of terrorists and destroyed their weapons at the surroundings of al-Nairab airport.
Elsewhere, the army units destroyed the hideouts of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) with all terrorists, weapons, ammunition and vehicles,equipped with machineguns inside them at the surrounding of the Air Force Academy.
Homs
The army air force destroyed a number of diesel tanks and booby-trapped vehicles belonging to the terrorists of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in airstrikes against their positions, killing a number of them in army air strikes against their gatherings and movement axes on Palmyra-al-Sukhneh road, in the countryside of the central province of Homs.
An army unit clashed with an armed terrorist group tried to infiltrate at the surroundings of the military posts south of Tal-Dao city.
The source added that the clash resulted in the killing and injuring of all members of the armed group and the demolishing of all their weapons and ammunition.
In the northern countryside of the province, the army targeted Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists’ gatherings at the surroundings of the fuel tanks in al-Rastan al-Fouqani and al-Ghanto village in Talbiseh, killing a number of terrorists.
The Army’s air force destroyed terrorists’ dens in al-Qantart and al-Dala Farm in the northern countryside of Homs.
Hama
Army air force targeted ISIS gatherings and hideouts in a number of areas near al-Salamyeh, killing and inuring scores of them and destroying their weaponry and vehicles.
The army also targeted terrorists’ concentrations in Aqerbat, Jana al-Albawi, al-Rahjan, Umm Mayal, al-Zyara, al-Mansoura and al-Zakat in Hama eastern and north western countryside, killing a number of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists and destroying their weapons and ammunition.
Damascus countryside
A unit from the army targeted terrorists of the so-called “Islam army” in concentrated military operations in the western outskirts of Douma, Alya farms and Harasta in al-Ghouta, killing a number of them and destroying their equipment.
Among the dead terrorists were Yasin Ibrahim, Osama al-Shazeli, Khaled al-Halbouni and Yahia al-Da’as.
Another army unit struck a den for the terrorists in Dir al-Assafir to the south of al-Ghouta, killing several terrorists.
Abdul-Malik Doghmoush and Adnan al-Misrabi were identified among the dead terrorists.
Meanwhile, clashes erupted between a unit from the army and an armed terrorist group in Dir Salman farms in al-Nashabiya.
The clashes ended up with the killing of two terrorists; Yusuf Ramadan and Samer Abu Hashish.
Sweida
A unit of the Army and Armed Forces targets movements of ISIS terrorists in Tal Ishhaib in the outskirts of Sweida province’s Badiye (desert).
A military source said in a statement to SANA that a number of ISIS terrorists were killed, others were injured, and mortar launchers which were used to target villages in the northeastern countryside of Sweida were destroyed.
Daraa
An army unit killed and injured all members of a terrorist group some 4 KMs at the east side of al-Nuaima town in the eastern countryside of Daraa province.
In Daraa northern countryside, the army destroyed a pick-up truck and a mortar in al-Bitar Farm and on Ataman-Tafas road.
Deir Ezzor
Units of the Army and Armed Forces killed a number of ISIS terrorists in Hatleh and al-Sa’aweh villages in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor province.
Field sources told SANA that based on accurate information about a meeting attended by ISIS terrorists in Hatleh village, the army’s artillery directed concentrated fire on the location of the meeting while it was taking place, which resulted in completely destroying the location.
The army’s artillery also destroyed ammunition depot for ISIS in the village and killed 11 of the terrorist organization’s members.
More terrorists from ISIS were killed and their arms and ammunition were destroyed during an army operation that targeted their dens in al-Sa’aweh village in the eastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, according to the sources.
Iraqi terrorist Abu Jaber al-takreeti, the leader of “al-Battar brigade” terrorist group, and a financial officer for ISIS were among the dead.