Damascus, (ST)_Army Deputy Commander in Chief and Defense Minister Gen. Fahd Jassem al-Freij stressed that the armed forces today are, “more capable and determined to fight terrorists and eliminate them no matter how numerous the forms of support provided to them by parties of aggression led by the Zionist enemy.”
This came when Maj. Freij accompanied by army officers yesterday toured a number of combat units and military points in the southern region, during which he was acquainted with the armed forces readiness and measures and actions taken in defense of the safe civilian areas and retaliating terrorist organizations trying to attack the citizens.
Gen. Freij conveyed greetings of President Bashar al-Assad to the heroes of fighters who work day and night to restore security and stability to the country.
He reiterated that Syria’s victory over aggression “will be thanks to the sacrifices of the armed forces men and their heroism ” expressing the military leadership pride over their efforts and sacrifices to protect the homeland against conspirators .
He listened to explanations on the nature of the area and its military fortifications , praising the high morale and fighting spirit enjoyed by the armed forces men and their heroism to protect the country and restore security and stability to the homeland.
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