PROVINCES,(ST)_Meneg airbase in the northern Aleppo province is still a thorn stuck in the throat of foreign-backed terrorists who are getting decisive blows everyplace.
In details, units of the armed forces repelled today al-Nusra Front-linked terrorists’ attempts to infiltrate into Meneg airbase from cemetery of the Hin village- just 1 km south-east of the airbase- and from Bakka restaurant.
The clashes broke out there ended in killing and injuring most of the terrorists amid reports of crushing 25 terrorists and destroying their weapons and ammunitions east and south of the airbase and in different areas in Aleppo province.
Al-Rosafeh quarter ‘safe’
The events took place in the aforementioned province coincided with regaining stability and security to al-Rosafeh quarter in Der Ezzour province and targeting several armed terrorist groups in quarters of al-Sena’a, old airport, and al-Ma’amel in the same province.
New towns under army’s control
This advance was followed by a gain made in Hama countryside as 4 towns-Akash, al-Khrejeh, Abo Dali, Abo Rmal- in south-east al-Salameyeh area were declared to be ‘safe’.
A military source confirmed that the terrorists who displaced the said towns’ locals were killed or injured, calling on locals to return their homes.
It noted that the units of armed forces targeted terrorist groupings in several villages outside Hama, inflicting heavy losses upon them.
Meanwhile, army’s operations continued against terrorist groups in Hajjira, Yalda, and Darayya areas and in surrounding farms of al-Khammaseyeh and al-Ahmadeyeh towns in the eastern Ghouta outside Damascus.
Other operations were also carried out in Sermin city and Abo al-Dohor countryside in Idlib province where more than 13 terrorists were eliminated.
In the central Homs province, the units of armed forces killed many terrorists when they tried to attack army checkpoints at al-Sad bridge in al-Rastan area.
Shells hit Harasta and Barzeh
In a separate incident, terrorists fired mortar shells on the Police Hospital in Harasta suburb and on the Institute of Rehabilitating Disabled in Barzeh suburb in the capital.
“No one was hurt at the scene,” an official source confirmed, citing that an engineering unit dismantled two explosive devices of the weight 2kg/ each put inside nylon bags just 50 meters far away from the road linking Masaken Barzeh highway to Hamish highway.
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