Army thwarts Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists’ attack in Salamiyeh countryside

Hama – Army units aided by the popular defense groups thwarted Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists’ attack on military posts in Salamiyeh Countryside.

The army bombarded movements of Jabhat al-Nusra-linked terrorists behind al-Beit al-Saudi in al-Satehiyat area, about 10 km west of Salamiyeh city, inflicting heavy losses upon them in personnel and equipment, SANA reported.

The source added that another army unit in cooperation with the popular defense groups killed and injured a number of terrorists affiliated to Jabhat al-Nusra who attempted to attack the military posts at al-Satehiyat area.

The army units in cooperation with the popular defense groups thwarted terrorist organizations’ attempt to attack Khnaifes, al-Satehiyat and al-Ramliyeh areas in the countryside of Salamiyeh.

Meanwhile, terrorists of Jabhat al-Nusra targeted with RPG rounds an ambulance on Khnaifes-al-Satehiyat roundabout in the western countryside of Salamiyeh, injuring its crew and causing big damage to it.