GOVERNORATES,(ST)_ The armed forces on Thursday continued prosecution of terrorist groups in Duma, Daraya, Deir al-Asafeir, al-Nahdaleyah, Hujeira and al-Huseineyah towns and inflicted heavy losses in their ranks.
In Duma, several leaders of terrorist groups were eliminated including Ahmad al-Sleek, Muhannad Bakkar, Muhammad Rateb al-Sheikh, Bilal Kassab, Yasser Nadam, Marouf al-Durra, Maher al-<kabtel and Raed Makkeyah.
In Daraya, several terrorists were killed or wounded near al-Ridwan hospital including members of the so called the engineering section of ” al-Fatah battalion”.
All members of one terrorist group were eliminated in Deir al-Asafeir town including Wael al-Khattab, Bassam Yazan, Ahmad al-Tayyar, Kasem al-Masri, Muhammad Hajaji and Muhammad Balo, while scores of terrorists were purged in al-Hujeira town.
Meantime, the competent authorities confiscated French-made missile (ARD X TNT) fitted for launching on a car in Kafar Souseh area in Damascus.
Also confiscated were 7 homemade launchers used earlier by terrorists to launch this type of missiles, according to SANA.
Leader of one terrorist group Munzir Fayez al-Hassan and terrorist Musab Abdullah Jawhar were killed during the terrorists attempt to assault Mhardeh thermal station in Hama and a number of terrorists were left killed or wounded.
In Aleppo city and countryside, the armed forces carried out qualitative operations against terrorists and destroyed their shelters in al-Sfeira, al-Oweija, al-Meselmeyah, al-Adnaneyeh, Adanan, Hayyan, Abteen, Allirmoun, al-Firdous and Bustan al-Bacha.
Terrorists opened fire randomly at a people’s march staged in Bani Zeid quarters in the city of Aleppo demanding the expulsion of armed terrorists who commit acts of murder, robbery and looting in the city.
In Idleb countryside , terrorists Abdul Salaam Rahmoun, Mustafa al-Dahman were killed in Maaret al-Nu’man, whereas several leaders of terrorist groups were eliminated when the armed forces attacked their shelters in Sermeen city.
One shelter for al-Nusra Front terrorists in Bennish was destroyed including ammunition, weapons and terrorists.
In Daraa province, scores of terrorists were exterminated including Ali Adel and Imad al-Hariri when the armed forces chased the terrorists in Bosr al-Harir and Nawa and dismantled a large number of improvised explosive devices and anti-tank mines, according to an official source.
The source detailed that among the confiscated weapons were 23 grenades , 12 RPG shells, 7 PKC machine guns , 5 Polish rifles Polish , 3 hunting rifles , 7 Russian rifles Russian , 5 detonators and remote explosive stuffs weighing 2 kg , 4 camouflaged uniforms, two mortar shells ,3 TNT templates , each weighs 200 kg , two wireless connection , 6 anti-tank mines , and large amounts of ammunition .
In Deir ezz Zour, one armed terrorist group attacked al-Qahhar 109 oil well, 85 Km to the east of the city and stole huge amounts of crude oil before burning the well.
A source at the Oil Ministry said that the terrorist groups shoot firefighting and maintenance workshops to prevent them from putting out the fire, a matter which may lead to an environmental disaster in the region threatening the lives of its citizens.
The competent authorities on the other hand, killed or wounded members of a terrorist group attacked al-Baath dam in al-Raqqa. Among the killed terrorists were Ibrahim Abu Abdullah and Abdul Hakim Abu Hamad.
Leader of one terrorist group nicknamed, al-Khal Abu Maria was killed, during armed forces confrontations with his group to the east of Palmyra. Other group members were also killed or wounded.
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