On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Armed Forces, Defense Minister Gen. Ali Abdullah Ayoub has visited several military positions in the southern region.
Accompanied by senior officers of the General Command of the Army and Armed Forces, Ayoub met with army personnel at their posts and conveyed to them the best wishes of President Bashar al-Assad on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.
The Defense Minister was briefed by field commanders on the measures being adopted by army units to remain ready to deal with any threats.
Moreover, Ayoub visited injured army personnel at Tishreen Military Hospital, offering them his best wishes on the occasion of the holiday.
He also visited one of the military medical centers that has been equipped to deal with any suspected case of Coronavirus.
Also on this occasion, military commanders visited the martyrs’ sepulcher and laid wreaths on the tomb on behalf of President al-Assad .
Basma Qaddour