The Syrian army continued operations in many provinces on Wednesday, killing dozens of terrorists and destroying their hideouts, weaponry and munitions.

The Syrian army continued operations in many provinces on Wednesday, killing dozens of terrorists and destroying their hideouts, weaponry and munitions.

The Syrian military targeted the militants in Damascus, Aleppo, Daraa, Idleb, Homs, Quneitra and Hamah, inflicting heavy losses upon them.

Terrorist bombing in Homs, mortar attack in Damascus Countryside claim nine lives

Two civilians were killed and 26 were injured on Wednesday in Homs city when terrorists detonated a car bomb near Masaken al-Shurta roundabout at the entrance of Beit al-Tawil Street in Wadi al-Zahab neighborhood.

A source at Homs Police Command told SANA that the terrorist attack caused massive damage to a number of houses and shops in the bustling area which contains many shops.

A source at the Damascus Countryside police command told SANA that seven civilians, five of them children, were killed, and 40 others, most of them children as well, were injured by two mortar rounds fired by terrorists on al-Wafidin Camp.

The source said that the two mortar rounds fell at a playground square in the camp where many families were present with their children who were playing and trying to enjoy the third day of Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Three mortar rounds also fell in Block C6 in Harasta suburb, injuring one woman and causing material damage to houses and cars.