Army establishes control over a number of hills in Palmyra

Hama, Homs – Army units foiled an attack by Jabhatal-Nusra terrorists on the workers’ housing at al-Zara thermal power station in the southern countryside of Hama central province.

Army units on Wednesday morning clashed with terrorist groups that infiltrated from the eastern direction of Hur Binafseh town to the west of al-Zara station into the housing units of the station’s workers and a number of the military posts near the station, SANA reported.

 

SANA added that the attack was foiled and a number of terrorists were killed and their arms were destroyed while the remnants fled away towards the town.

Homs

Army units established control over a number of hills in the surrounding of al-Qetar Mountain in Palmyra countryside, after killing the last gatherings of ISIS terrorists there.

The army units, backed by the supporting forces, carried out intensive operations against the remnants of ISIS terrorists in the surrounding of Palmyra city, establishing control over a number of hills in the vicinity of al-Qetar Mountain, 25 km north east of the city.

The operation resulted in killing a number of the terrorists and destroying their arms and ammunition, indicating that the army’s engineering units dismantled IEDs and mines planted by ISIS terrorists at the hills.

You might also like
Latest news
President Al-Assad discusses with Prince Mohammed bin Salman the importance of implementing the outc... The Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit kicks off in Riyadh Three martyrs in a new Israeli aggression on the town of Srifa President Bashar Al-Assad speech during the Islamic summit: The Syrian delegation to the 22nd International Meeting in the Astana Format meets with the Russian ... Russian expert: US hegemony encourages Israeli crimes in the Middle East President Al-Assad discusses with the Iraqi Prime Minister bilateral relations and the agenda of the... A solidarity stand organized by the Palestinian Progressive Women's Organization in support of Pales... Syria calls on world countries to unite efforts to stop Zionist crimes against countries and peoples... Syria  Trust for Development begins the restoration work of Sarhan Al-Hamoud and Abdul Karim Najjar ... The occupation demolishes the village of Al-Araqib in the occupied territories of 1948 for the 232nd... The 22nd International Meeting on Syria under the Astana Format Kicks Off in the Kazakh capital 5 Palestinians injured, others detained in the occupied West Bank Handmade chandeliers… an ongoing profession by Syrian skilled  craftsmen President Al-Assad arrives in Saudi Arabia to participate in the extraordinary Arab and Islamic summ... Several Palestinians martyred and injured by Israeli occupation shelling of Nuseirat camp Martyrs and wounded due to Israeli air raids on Baalbek-Hermel in Lebanon Sabbagh meets Egyptian Foreign Minister  Iran strongly condemns the Zionist aggression on  Sayyida Zeinab area in Damascus countryside 7 civilians martyred, 20 others wounded in Israeli aggression on Al-Sayyida Zeinab area in Damascus ...