The Syrian Army units, backed by the army air force, on Thursday continued the military operations against dens and positions of the Takfiri terrorists in different areas across the country, inflicting heavy losses upon them in the arms and personnel.
Damascus Countryside
A military source affirmed that a number of dens and gatherings of al-Nusra terrorists were destroyed in the continued military operation carried out by the army against the Takfiri terrorism in the western countryside of Damascus.
The source told SANA that army units on Thursday morning carried out bombardments against positions of al-Nusra terrorists in Khan al-Sheeh and to the west of Bir(well) al-Afaei in the western countryside.
The source added that a number of terrorists were killed, others were injured and many of their dens and an amount of their arms and ammunition were destroyed.
Homs
The Syrian Air Force destroyed sites and dens for terrorists in Kafr laha, Taldo, Um Sharshoh and Talbisa in the countryside of Homs.
Meanwhile, the army units killed a number of terrorists in Um Sharshoh, al-Ghanto, al-Mashare’e area, Housh al-zabadi al-Gharbi, Ezz al-Dein, al-Zaafarana, Jorit Hasian, al-Anz farms, Taleit al-Rastan and the villages of Rahoom and al-Mshirfa al-Janobia in the countryside of Homs.
Earlier, an army unit bombarded ISIL terrorist’s positions and vehicles towards Toloul al-Swwana, about 90 km east of Homs city in Homs province.
The army inflicted heavy losses upon the ISIL terrorist organization, killing and injuring a number of its members.
In the northern countryside of the province, the army targeted al-Nusra terrorists’ positions in the villages of al-Farhanyia and Ein Hussein al-Janoubi, about 30 km of Homs.
A number of terrorists were killed and their vehicles and gatherings were destroyed, according to the source.
Hama
The army’s air force destroyed gatherings and vehicles for terrorists in Morek, Zakaat, Taibet al-Imam, Lahaya, Latamneh, Hilfaya, Tal al-Mintar and Kfar zeita in Hama countryside.
Idleb
Dens for terrorists were destroyed and many of them were killed in Khan Sheikhoun, Rakaya, Naqir and Abu al-Duhour in Idelb countryside.
Aleppo
Army units bombarded Jaish al-Fateh terrorist’s gatherings and positions in the villages of al-Mansourah and Khawabi al-Assal and al-Rashindin 4 and 5 areas in the western countryside of Aleppo province.
The army killed and injured a number of terrorists and destroyed a number of their hideouts and vehicles.
The source added that the army destroyed one of the main positions of Jaish al-Fateh after targeting their sites in Khan al-Assal town, about 12 km southwest of Aleppo city.
The army air force targeted al-Nusra terrorist’s supply routes and vehicle convoys in Hraitan, Kafr Hamra to the north of Aleppo city, destroying the terrorists’ armored vehicles, and SUVs, some equipped with machineguns.
Army units destroyed three machinegun-equipped vehicles for ISIL and killed a number of its terrorists in al-Mazboura village in the eastern countryside of Aleppo.
Deir Ezzor
At least 26 ISIL terrorists were killed in operations carried out by the army in Deir Ezzor Province.
The army personnel defending Deir Ezzor Military Airport on Thursday morning clashed with terrorist groups affiliated to the ISIL after they infiltrated towards the eastern barricade of the Airport.
At least six terrorists were killed in the clashes and their vehicles and arms were destroyed.
Army units also carried out bombardments against hotbeds and positions of the ISIL terrorists in al-Sina’a neighborhood, al-Taim oil field and al-Jafra crossing, killing at least 20 terrorists.
Daraa
Two booby-trapped drones for terrorist groups downed in Daraa al-balad and near al-Naziheen camp in Daraa.
A unit of the army killed members of a terrorist group in an ambush in the surroundings of Beir Um al-Daraj in al-Bjabjeh in Daraa al-balad.
Issa Adnan Falouja and Ramadan Abu Aoun were identified among the killed terrorists.
Source: SANA
