Syrian Arab Army Kills more than 120 Terrorists in Ambush— Terrorists plunder 1300 Tons of Wheat

PROVINCES,(ST)_The Syrian Arab army has continued fighting foreign-backed terrorist groups nationwide to restore stability and security to the country.

Today, the army units eliminated scores of al-Nusra Front-affiliates, some of Saudi and Pakistani nationalities, in a series of accurate operations in the areas of Harasta, Duma, Khan al-Sheih, Darayya and Rankos outside Damascus province.

The official news agency reported that one of the ringleaders of the so-called the ‘Capital Shield’ brigade was among the dead in Harasta area where a 200-meter long tunnel was found.

It added that an armed terrorist group was killed in an ambush as it was trying to sneak from al-Qadam quarter into nearby safe areas in the southern countryside of Damascus to attack locals there.

The Syrian TV channel said that the number of terrorists killed in al-Qadam area was 120.

7 citizens wounded

The same province [Damascus countryside] witnessed a terrorist attack when a booby trap- planted by terrorists- on the outskirts of al-Wafidin camp near Duma orchards detonated.

A child was wounded at the scene amid reports of another terrorist attack in Bab Tuma.

At least 7 citizens were wounded by the mortar attack,  police command source said.

10 terrorist dispatched

As for developments in Homs provinces, it was reported that a weapons-laden car for terrorists was confiscated in al-Mesherfeh area in Homs countryside and 10 terrorists died in a qualitative operation in al-Zara town.

More terrorists perished by the detonation of an explosive device as they were planting it on the national hospital road in Taldo area in the same province [Homs].

19 terrorist perished

Around 170km to the north-west of Homs, precisely in Lattakia province, the army units destroyed several cars loaded with weaponry for terrorists and eliminated 19 terrorists from al-Nusra Front in Rabe’a town.

A ringleader and terrorists of Iraqi, UAE and Lebanese nationalities were among the dead, according to a military source.

More deaths were reported among terrorists in northern Aleppo province where the army units shelled terrorist groupings in several restive areas.

Last night, the army units imposed control over Karm al-Qaser quarter, al-Mirandi building and oil factories to the north of al-Nairab airbase outside Aleppo.

  wheat stores Pillaged

In another development, armed terrorist groups pillaged wheat stores belonging to the General Trade and Grain Production Establishment, in Bosra al-sham area in Dara province. 

The terrorist groups pillaged 1300 tons of wheat from the stores, according to the official news agency.

Some superpowers – the US, France, the UK- and their tools in the region –Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar- sponsor the terrorist groups operating in Syria and provide them with media and political cover.

What is going on in the country serves but Israel’s interests in the region, media reports say.

B.Q