GOVERNORATES,(ST)_ The armed forces on Saturday continued prosecution of armed terrorist groups in rural Damascus, Idleb and Homs where scores of terrorists were killed or wounded and their shelters destroyed.
In rural Damascus , several terrorists were killed or wounded in Daraya and Otaiba , Mansoura, Erbeen , Zamalka and al-Bahdalia towns and their weapons destroyed or confiscated.
Among the killed terrorists were Bilal Gbeis, Muhammad al-Talli, Muhammad Arafeh, a leader of one terrorist group Muhammad al-Habboul.
In rural Idleb, significant casualties were inflicted on the ranks of terrorists and their shelters destroyed in the area between Qmeinas and Sermin, al-Neirab, Khan al-Sobol and Bennish village , while a reservoir in Ihsem town, contains large amounts of ammunition and weapons , used by terrorists in their criminal acts against the town and its surrounding villages was destroyed.
In rural Homs , terrorists suffered heavy losses in series of qualitative operations during which their weapons and ammunition were destroyed in al-Rastan, al-Zafaraan, Aqrab, Tell Dahab and al-Haula areas.
Terrorists Abdullah Hussein , Shamel al-Ahmad, Shueib al-Qasem, Ridwan Senno, Naser Azouz Malik al-Kurdi, Abdul Karim Saad eddine and the specialist in booby trapping cars Obeida al-Quteibi were exterminated , and their weapons, including mortars and two vehicles fitted with heavy machine guns were destroyed.
The armed forces, on the other hand, thwarted an infiltration attempt made by terrorists from the Lebanese territory into Syria in rural Telkalakh in Homs at Eyoun al-Shara, and Aziz sites and left its members killed or wounded.
On the other hand, fifteen citizen , abducted earlier by armed terrorist groups in al-Misherfeh area in east Homs, were released in cooperation between the competent authorities and the People’s Commission for National Reconciliation in Homs.
In Aleppo city and countryside, the armed forces destroyed terrorists shelters to the east of al-Neirab area, Tel Hasel, Tel Sheghib, and al-Naqqarin and Kafr Antone resulted in killing scores of terrorists and destroying 6 cars loaded with weapons and ammunition.
In Lattakia countryside a clash erupted between armed terrorist groups on sharing loot in al-Malik ( the King ) and Beit al-Jerdi villages resulted in killing or wounding many of them.
On the other hand engineering units dismantled two explosive devices, each weighs 7 kg on al-Haffe- Salah eddine castle, whereas more terrorists were exterminated in al-Shaqra village resulted in eliminating several terrorists.
In Hama, several terrorists were killed and their automatic rifles were confiscated in Masha al-Arbeen quarters. Terrorist Hamdou Sobh was killed during the operation.
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