Governor hails “major breakthrough” in Homs following battlefield victories

Homs, SANA-Homs is witnessing a “significant breakthrough” in the wake of Syrian army victories over terrorism, most recently in al-Sha’er Mount, Homs governor Talal al-Barazi said.

The governor was speaking to journalists during his visit on Monday, accompanied by Secretary of al-Baath Arab Socialist Party branch Subhi Harb, to military checkpoints in Homs city, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr feast.

The General Command of the Army and the Armed Forces announced Saturday that the army, aided by popular defense groups, managed to establish full control over the al-Sha’er Mount and the Gas fields in Homs eastern countryside.

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The governor hoped that every inch of the governorate will be wiped clean of terrorists and security and stability will be established soon.

Homs Police Commander Akram Basso said the police forces in the province are on high alert to guarantee that Eid al-Fitr holiday in the province will pass without incident.

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