Syrian army recaptures towns in Idlib from terrorists

PROVINCES,(ST)_Syrian army has made an advance in Idlib countryside a day after killing 60 terrorists in Aleppo, according to the official news agency (SANA).

The advance manifested in recapturing  towns of Kafer Najd and Nahlaya in the southern countryside of Idlib after eliminating all terrorist groupings there amid continuity of military operations against terrorist outposts in other towns.

A military source told SANA that army units are still pursuing terrorists in the area and have eliminated scores of terrorists in Sermin and Maaret Mesrin towns.

“Convoys of vehicles belonging to terrorists were destroyed when Syrian warplanes struck them,” the source said.

More vehicles and weapons belonging to al-Nusra Front terrorists were destroyed and many terrorists were killed in towns of Kafer Hamra, Hritan, Dahret Abedrabbo, Mansoura, Kweris, al-Jadedeh, Sayyaleh, Hwer al-Hes and Jeb Jasem in Aleppo countryside and in towns of Zaheyeh and Salma in the northern countryside of Lattakia.

Towns of Kafer Hamra, Hritan and Dahret Abedrabbo are adjacent to the international road that leads to Turkey.

Last night, army units killed 60 terrorists in Aleppo

In Damascus countryside, army units regained conrol of strategic Sheir al-Qatla hill in Zabadani mountains and warded off terrorists’ infiltration bid from Ein Tarma town into Wadi Ein Tarma. 

Well over 20 terrorists were mowed down during the infiltration bid. 

Further terrorists affiliated to the ISIS were eliminated in al-Shdadi city, which lies 50 km south of Hassaka city. 

There were also military operations against terrorist organizations outside Daraa, Quneitra and Homs.

Basma Qaddour