Provinces, SANA-The army continued targeting terrorists’ hideouts and positions on Thursday, destroying their vehicles and equipment and leaving many of them dead or injured.
Lattakia
Army establishes control over a hill
Army units established control over Rweiset Jouret al-Tanbour hill in the northeastern countryside of the coastal Lattakia province after eliminating all of the terrorists’ hideouts there, a military source said on Thursday.
A number of the terrorists’ vehicles were destroyed in the course of the operation, in addition to amounts of weapons and ammunition.
This new gain is considered an important step towards taking control of the nearby Jib al-Ahmar village, that is a main stronghold for the terrorist organizations operating in the outskirts of al-Ghab plain in Hama province and the southern countryside of Jisr al-Shughour in Idleb province.
Early this week, the army started a military operation in those areas that is aimed at cutting off the terrorist organizations’ supply routes.
Army units killed a number of terrorists, injured others and destroyed their arms and munitions during concentrated operations against their dens and gatherings in Salma, al-Hamrat crossroad, Barzeh, Arafeet, Taumeh and Abu Reesheh to the north east of Lattakia countryside.
Meanwhile, the army’s air force targeted terrorists’ dens in Dweir al-Akrad village on the border between Lattakia and Idleb provinces, leaving a number of terrorists dead and several of their vehicles and weapons destroyed.
Homs
ISIS terrorists killed in Palmyra countryside
The army destroyed an armored vehicle and two pickups equipped with machine-guns in Kisin, killing terrorists in Izz Eddin, al-Quneitrat and al-Mashjar al-Janoubi in Homs northern countryside.
earlier, the army’s air Force destroyed hideouts and vehicles equipped with machineguns of various calibers for ISIS terrorists in Wadi al- Mask in the countryside of Palmyra in Homs province.
The army’s air force targeted ISIS terrorists’ gatherings to the east of al-Shumra Mountains in Palmyra countryside, the source added.
Army units destroyed an armored vehicle and two vehicles equipped with heavy machineguns in Kisin and eliminated many terrorists in Ezzeddin, al-Kneitrat and al-Mashjar al-Janoubi in the northern countryside of Homs.
Hama
Jaish al-Fateh’s hideouts and vehicles destroyed
The army air force raided the terrorist organizations hideouts and movements in the villages and towns of al-Sarmaniyeh, Qaston, Zayzoun al-Jadideh, al-Tanjarah, al-Kahera and at the surroundings of Zayzoun Station, in al-Ghab Plain in the central province of Hama.
The army strikes resulted in the demolishing of terrorists’ vehicles equipped with machineguns and the killing and injuring of member of the so-called Jaish al-Fateh.
A number of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists were killed in army airstrikes in the villages of al-Mansoura, al-Inkawi, Qleidin and Tal Zajram.
On Wednesday, terrorist organizations admitted the killing of the so called leader of “Sukour al-Ghab Gathering” nicknamed Jamil Raadoun.
Idleb
The army air force staged airstrikes against dens and positions of the so-called “Jaish al-Fatih” in the countryside of the northern province.
A military source told SANA that the army air force carried out strikes against positions of Jabhat al-Nusra and other terrorist organizations in the villages and towns of al-Hamidyia, Khashir, Um Jarin, al-Majas, al-Tir’aa, Qari’a al-Ghazal and Abu al-Dohour in the eastern countryside of the province.
The source added that a number of terrorists were killed in the strikes and others were injured and a number of their vehicles were destroyed, some of which were equipped with heavy machineguns and loaded with arms and ammunition.
Meanwhile, Takfiri terrorist organizations admitted on their pages on the social networking websites that one of the self-claimed leaders of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organization Mohammad Abdul-Mun’aim Razzouq was killed, in addition to many other terrorists.
The army also staged strikes against dens of terrorists in the villages and towns of Kansafra, Jidrayia, Mhambel, and al-Sahin in Ariha area in the southern countryside of the province, killing a number of terrorists and injuring others.
Meanwhile, heavy losses were inflicted upon terrorist organizations in the arms and personnel in airstrikes staged by the army air force against their hotbeds and positions in the village of Frieke, and the sugar factory in the countryside of Jisr al-Shughour.
A number of terrorists were killed in al-Kfeir in the countryside.
Aleppo
46 terrorists killed in Old Aleppo
The army destroyed a tunnel with all terrorists inside in Suleiman al-Halabi region in Aleppo.
Earlier, an army unit killed at least 46 terrorists and destroyed an armored vehicle and a 23 mm caliber gun in a special operation against terrorists’ positions in al-Sayyed Ali area in Old Aleppo.
Numbers of terrorists of the so-called “al-Jabha al-Shamiyeh” and “Ahrar al-Sham Movement” were also killed and many weapons and ammunition were destroyed during army operations in the neighborhoods of al-Rashidin, Bab al-Hadid, al-Kastillo, al-Lairamoun, Bani Zaid, Bustan al-Basha and Bustan al-Qassr in Aleppo city.
In the northern countryside of Aleppo province, army units targeted movements and supply routes of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in the villages and towns of Tal Msibin, Bianoun, Hayan, Hreitan, Handrat Camp, Ritian and the area surrounding Bashkoui.
The operations left many terrorists dead and their vehicles, including those equipped with machine guns, destroyed.
On the southwestern outskirts of Aleppo city, an army unit killed a number of terrorists and injured others as it targeted their gatherings in Khan al-Assal village.
Meanwhile, in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, vehicles of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) were destroyed and many of its members were killed or injured in the area surrounding the Air Force Academy.
Daraa
An army unit killed terrorists of Jabhat al-Nusra and destroyed their arms at the western neighborhood of Bosra al-Sham in the eastern countryside of Daraa Province.
Damascus countryside
The army destroyed a factory for manufacturing explosive devices and a rocket launcher of the armed terrorist organizations in Eatern al-Ghouta in Damascus countryside.
The army targeted dens of the so-called “Islam army” terrorist organization in Douma, destroying 4 vehicles near Ashefouniya to the East of Douma.
During the army’s operations, Libyan terrorist Abdul-Jabar al-Faitouri, Palestinians Khaled al-Haiya, Said al-Assadi and Malik Khawam were killed.
A unit of the army also destroyed two cars for terrorists and killed many of them, including Iraqi terrorist Muheiddin Sa’adoun Jbouri, Atef al-Tilawi and Bilal Hamada near Abu Baker mosque in Zamalka.
In Harasta, another army unit destroyed a cannon and killed terrorists Khaled al-Chami, Nudal al-Za’em and Mohammad Halbouni near Akil mosque.