The Syrian Army units continued on Saturday military operations against the terrorists’ hideouts and gatherings in several provinces, eliminating a huge number of terrorists and destroying their weaponry.

The Syrian Army units continued on Saturday military operations against the terrorists’ hideouts and gatherings in several provinces, achieving a remarkable progress and eliminating a huge number of terrorists and destroying their weaponry.

Deir Ezour

The Army units clashed with terrorists of ISIL who were trying to attack many residential neighborhoods in Deir Ezour  city and its military airport, field sources said Saturday.

The army inflicted heavy losses upon the terrorists in personnel and equipment,  destroying a number of vehicles and equipment and killing and injuring much of the  terrorists, while the others escaped, according to the source.

Aleppo

The army air force targeted ISIL terrorists’ sites and in the villages of Akolah and al-Sawamea area, Rasem al-Abed, Deir Hafer and to the east of Balat in the eastern countryside of Aleppo province.

A military source told SANA Saturday that the army inflicted heavy losses upon the extremist organization in personnel and equipment in addition to destroying the terrorists’ machinegun-equipped vehicles, killing all terrorists onboard.

The source added that another army unit destroyed ISIL terrorists’ gatherings and mortar and rocket –launch pad in Balat villages and its surroundings.

Other army units destroyed the terrorist organizations’ hideouts, killing terrorists inside, and destroying weapons and ammunition in the neighborhoods of al-Sheikh Said, al-Sheikh Lutfi, Salah Eddin and Bustan al-Bacha in the city of Aleppo.

Meanwhile, field sources said that an army unit destroyed al-Nusra Front (Qaeda branch in Syria) and Ahrar al-Sham Islamic Movement sites in the surroundings of al-Morouj private school to the north of Anadan town in the northern countryside of the province.

An army unit targeted terrorist organizations’ hideouts at the surroundings of Tal Dadin in the southern countryside of the province, killing and injuring 11 terrorists.

The Takfiri terrorist organizations acknowledged on their social media websites the killing of the so-called leader of Ahmad Assaf Battalion at Ahrar al-Sham Islamic Movement Abdel-Muaen Ahmad Hag Hamdan, nicknamed Abu Abdullah al-Sharae and terrorists Abdul-Rahman Suleiman Awad and Mohammad Hussein al-Hardan.

Idleb/Hama

Several sites for terrorist organizations, including ISL and Jaish al-Fatah, in the neighboring provinces of Hama and Idleb were targeted by the army’s air force.

In the northern countryside of Hama, the airstrikes hit terrorists’ positions in al-Latamneh and Maarakba.

Sites and vehicles for ISIL terrorists were destroyed in army airstrikes in Eidoun village in the southeastern countryside of the province.

Meanwhile, field sources told SANA that two vehicles were destroyed and five terrorists were killed in a special army operation that targeted their gatherings in al-Sayyad village in Kafr Zita area to the north of Hama city.

The army units fired intensively on headquarters and an operations room for the terrorist organizations on the fronts of Maan and Tal Bzam, destroying an ammunition depot and killing 30 terrorists, mostly from “Ahrar al-Sham Movement”, according to the sources.

The terrorists Khaled al-Barazi, Ali al-Farra, Ibrahim Arnous, Badr Eddin al-Bash, Abdul-Rahman Maatouq and Khalil Mahmoud were identified among the dead.

Positions for terrorists from “Jund al-Aqsa” in al-Zalaqiat and al-Masasneh were targeted by the army artillery. The terrorists Mohammad al-Khalil, Ahmad Hisham Mubarak and Ali Mohsen al-Faraj were killed.

In the countryside of Idleb province, the army’s air force carried out a series of sorties targeting Jaish al-Fatah positions in al-Tamana’a. A number of vehicles and centers with ammunition and weapons inside were destroyed.

Homs

The army’s air force launched airstrikes on positions and fortified sites for ISIL in the surroundings of al-Qaryatain city, 85 km to the southeast of Homs city.

The military source confirmed to SANA that the positions targeted were destroyed, with several ISIL terrorists getting killed and their vehicles destroyed.

In a different context, a mortar attack on Saturday killed a civilian in Bab Touma neighborhood in Damascus.

Meanwhile, a girl child was injured in a terrorist attack in Qamishli city in the northeastern Hasaka province.