PROVINCES,(ST)_Units of armed forces inflicted on Monday heavy losses upon foreign-backed terrorists in countryside of Damascus, Aleppo, Idleb, and Lattakia.
They carried out several qualitative operations in different sites in the said provinces ended in killing and injuring dozens of terrorist leaders and their men and destroying their weapons.
The operations carried out in Damascus countryside targeted terrorist groupings in Masraba farms, Harasta, Jobar, and Zamalka areas.
Three Moroccan terrorists were among the killed terrorists, according to SANA.
22 terrorists eliminated
However, the armed forces’ operations in Aleppo province resulted in eliminating 22terrorists and destroying their vehicles near al-Haidareya square.
In addition, fighting raged near al-Hatab square in the old city of Aleppo where other terrorists were eliminated.
Meanwhile, units of armed forces shelled several terrorists’ hideouts in countryside of Aleppo and Idleb, killing and injuring all terrorists inside them.
Terrorists of Qatari, Philippine, and Indonesian nationalities from al-Nusra Front were among the dead in Lattakia countryside.
Terrorists target the Latin Church
In a separate incident, a terrorist attack happened before the Latin Church in heart of Der Ezzour city.
“Terrorists exploded today a booby-trapped car near the church causing serious damages in it,” SANA reported.
Syria is in a state of war and its army is doing its duty as regard defending homeland and citizens, and fighting terrorist groups to restore stability and security to the country.
The terrorist groups, who are exported from 40 countries, perpetrate heinous crimes against citizens and destroy the country’s infrastructure, are funded and supported by Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Britain, France and the US.
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