GOVERNORATES, (ST)- The armed forces on Sunday inflicted heavy losses on the ranks of terrorists in Mleha and Daraya in rural Damascus where leader of the so called “Military Council for Hamza Bin Abdul Muttalib battalion,” was killed.
Also killed were the leader of one terrorist group named the prophet ‘s descendants, Mustafa al-Mustafa, Mahdi Baraka, and Muhammad Ashour, besides several snipers including terrorist Muhammad Shehada.
One army engineering unit dismantled a dozens of improvised explosive devices weighing more 30 kilograms planted by terrorists in the streets of Daraya prepared to be detonated by remote control.
Scores of terrorists were killed or wounded and their weapons were destroyed in Duma and Harasta farms and in Hujeira and al-Zeyabeyeh towns. Hani Darwish, Muhammad Ragheb Wahbe, Maher Qweider, Eyad Hashish, Muhammad Saeed al-Mansi and Abdul Karim Mahfouz were among the killed terrorists.
In the city of Aleppo, the armed forces destroyed 4 cars equipped with Dushka machine guns and the terrorists and ammunition inside them near al- Sheikh Najjar Industrial City.
Also destroyed were terrorists gatherings in Bab al- Neirab , Bani Zeid and in al-Ansari areas where scores of terrorists were killed or wounded including terrorist Ahmed Khalid Hussain Al-Otaibi.
Meantime, armed forces foiled a terrorist group attack on the Castle of Bosra in Daraa countryside and left all its members , killed or injured, whereas terrorists Mudar al-Kharfan and Jamal Sharaf were killed in Harfoush- Seif al-Sen area.
Terrorists Radwan Ahmed Al Mahmoud , Mohammed Hamoud Al-Hamoud, Abdo Nuri al-Hamoud were killed during confrontation with the armed forces in Wadi al-Deif area in rural Idleb, according to an official source.
The source added that large quantities of weapons, including machine guns and launchers used by terrorists to terrify citizens and steal public and private property were confiscated.
Leader of one terrorist group in Arieha Ibrahim Kriesh was killed.
The army units also foiled an attempt by terrorists to detonate 7 weighing between 30-50 explosives they had planted of 30-50 kilograms planted on al-Yaqoubeyia- al-Janodeya road in rural Jesr al-Shoughour.
In Homs, the armed forces destroyed several vehicles equipped with machine guns, including weapons and killed or wounded scores of terrorists who were engaged in killing and looting acts in Hula , Dabaa, and Kafe Aya, whereas terrorists Muhammad Amin al-Shalbout, Khaled al-Hussein al-Muhammad, Muhammad Ibrahim al-Ibrahim al-Asta were arrested , having with them a large sum of money in al-Dara al-Kabira area.
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