Provinces, SANA – The armed terrorist groups’ dens and gatherings have been pounded by the Syrian army’s intensive operations on Tuesday in various areas of the country.
Daraa
Army units eliminated 23 terrorists from Jabhet al-Nusra terrorist organization in the town of Sheikh Miskin area and a number of villages in the northern countryside of Daraa, destroying several of their vehicles in the process.
A leader in the organization called Abdul-Rahman al-Sedyawi was identified among the dead.
Other units destroyed a cache of rockets and a training center for Jabhet al-Nusra terrorists in the town of al-Tibeh, eliminating a number of terrorists including a Jordanian called Qais al-Rfaidat and injuring others.
In Daraa al-Balad, army units eliminated a number of terrorists and destroyed their vehicles near the old customs building and al-Abazid neighborhood, in addition to eliminating terrorists in the farms of al-Faqih, in Uwaid hill opposite the town of Ein Afa, and in the town of Enkhel.
More terrorists were killed and others were injured in al-Ghezlan farm located in the surroundings of the town of Atman.
Army units also eliminated a number of terrorists in Deir al-Adas town in the countryside of Daraa and destroyed a vehicle equipped with a heavy machine gun in the surrounding area of al-Qaser al-Aswad building in the town.
In their social networking pages, terrorist organizations acknowledged that a number of their members were killed in Deir al-Adas, including Mohammad Hasan al-Khatib, Hasan Khalil al-Khatib, and Abdelhakim al-Khatib.
Army units killed a number of terrorists, injured others and destroyed their equipment in al-Abazeed neighborhood and in the vicinity of the old Customs building in Daraa al-Balad in the city of Daraa, a military source told SANA .
Other units, the source added, destroyed terrorists’ hideouts in the surrounding of Atman town in the countryside of the southern province.
Quneitra
Units of the armed forces killed scores of terrorists and destroyed one of their dens in Mas’hara town in the countryside of the southern province.
Homs
A military source said that army units killed many terrorists and injured others in al-Barghouthiyeh village, the area between the villages of Salam Gharbi and Khreijeh, Aqrab village in al-Houla, near Housh Hajjo and al-Saan in Talbisa and in Haret al-Badu in Um Sharshouh village in the central province of Homs.
The source added that another army unit foiled terrorists’ attempt to infiltrate from Ein Hussein village towards Ein al-Dananier village in the countryside of Homs, eliminating and injuring scores of them.
Lattakia
Army units destroyed gatherings of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization in the villages of al-Kart and Ein al-Beida in the northern countryside of Lattakia, according to a military source.
SANA reporter quoted the source as saying that numbers of the terrorists were killed or injured during the operations.
The source noted that most of those were foreigners and included leader of “Khorasan Group” Abdul-Rahman Islamov, who was nicknamed Abu Huraira al-Kazakhestani and leader of the so-called “Al-Mujahideen Army” Abu Maslama al-Shishani, in addition to terrorists Mahmoud Khadijeh and Abdul-Salam Khadijeh.
A number of vehicles equipped with heavy machine guns for the terrorists were also destroyed.
Idleb
A military source told SANA that army units killed numbers of terrorists in Kafarshlaya, al-Kastan al-Tahtani, Kfarrouma, Hmeimat al-Daer, Abu Jerrin, al-Majas and Abu al-Duhour in the countryside of the northern province of Idleb and foiled an attempt by other terrorists to attack some military posts in the area surrounding Mount al-Arbaeen.
Civilian sources in the eastern countryside of Maret al-Nouman said that members of Jabhat al-Nusra and Jund al-Sham terrorist organizations broke into a number of villages in Idleb countryside, killing and abducting several civilians.
The source added that the Army destroyed several vehicles for terrorists and killed a number of them in Marat al-Numan and Khan Sheikhoun in Idleb countryside.
Aleppo
A source in Aleppo told SANA that an army unit killed 9 terrorists and injured 13 others and destroyed two of their vehicles in Binan al-Hiss in Aleppo southern countryside.
Another army unit killed 6 terrorists and injured 15 others in Tal al-Tabil in the eastern countryside.
The source said that the army killed 5 terrorists and injured 8 others in al-Breij.
An army unit killed 3 terrorists and injured several others in Ard al-Hamra in Aleppo western countryside.
Damascus Countryside
A military source said the army also killed over 20 terrorists, many of them of non-Syrian nationalities in Hazza area in the eastern part of al-Ghouta, among the dead was Manwar Zaitar.
The army units destroyed a cache for weapons and ammunition in Zamalka and destroyed a mortar in Erbin. A number of terrorists were killed or injured in the process.
In Douma, the army clashed with terrorists in al-Rayhan Farms and Housh al-Dawahhira, killing more than 14 terrorists affiliated to the so-called “Fajr al-Ummah brigade”.
Arny units repelled terrorists who were trying to infiltrate into the areas of al-Mishirfeh and Qarnat Shahada in al-Qalamoun, killing and injuring a number of them and destroying their vehicles and weapons.
Hama
A military source told SANA that the army destroyed a number of vehicles for terrorists and killed several of them in Kfar Zeita and Morek in Hama countryside.