DAMASCUS, (ST)- President Bashar Al-Assad, the Commander in Chief of the Army and Armed Force has stressed that Syria is facing a terrorist takfiri enemy, which is matchless in treachery and hatred and which is backed by regional and international parties that have been for years aiming to dominate the entire region.
In a statement marking the Syrian Arab Army’s 72nd Foundation Anniversary, President Al-Assad said that “thanks to the army’s heroic deeds, the blood of our martyrs and the cohesion of our people we managed to keep steadfast and achieve many gains.”
President Al-Assad saluted the army on their day and expressed pride in their heroic acts and sacrifices in defense of the homeland’s sovereignty and independence. He also saluted the families of the army personnel and the wounded soldiers and asked God to bless the souls of the martyrs.
“We are still facing a terrorist takfiri enemy which is matchless in treachery and hatred and which is supported by several regional and international parties that have been for years aiming to dominate the entire region,” President Al-Assad said.
“Our valiant heroes…we kept steadfast and achieved many gains thanks to your heroic deeds, sacrifices, and wounds, thanks to our people’s cohesion and support for the their army in defense of the homeland and thanks to our martyrs‘ blood that purified Syria’s soil from the dirtiness of aggressors,” President Al-Assad added.
Addressing protectors of the homeland and victory makers, President Al-Assad said “today, by your solid will and determination, you are writing down the epic of glory and drawing the features of imminent victory. You are perpetuating security and stability across our beloved homeland in order to make it as safe and healthy as we always knew. So keep your pledge as being the protectors of the land and dignity, the guards of the sun which will never set on the land of civilization and alphabet. Be sure, you will triumph because you are the sons of this generous land which used to bring up honest people like you.”
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