The army restores security to several hills in Aleppo northern countryside

Provinces – The Syrian Arab Army restored security and stability to areas in Aleppo province, killing terrorists and destroying their positions, weapons, and equipment in the province and in several other areas, SANA reported.

Aleppo

Army units, in cooperation with supporting forces, restored stability and security to the hills of Dahret al-Qaraa and Dahret al-Qandileh and all the heights of al-Tamoura to the southwest of al-Zahraa town in the northern countryside of Aleppo province, sources on the ground said on Friday.

The remaining positions and fortifications of the terrorist organizations in those hills were eliminated, the sources said.

The army’s engineering units later removed the bombs and explosive devices left behind by the terrorists after many of them were killed and the rest fled the area.

Later, a military source said that the Syrian Air Force carried out airstrikes on terrorists’ concentrations in al-Seen, north of Rasm al-Alam, Sarja village in the northern countryside, and Jub al-Kalb village in the eastern countryside of the province, killing many terrorists, destroying others, and destroying their hideouts and vehicles.

Airstrikes also targeted terrorists’ fortified positions and gatherings in Jub Ghabsha village in Hreitan area, killing and injuring many terrorists and destroying their weapons, munitions, and vehicles.

Daraa

In southern Syria, army units targeted gatherings and hideouts of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in al-Yadouda town in northwestern Daraa and al-Nueimeh town in eastern Daraa, a military source said.

A bulldozer for the terrorists was destroyed on Daraa-Tafas road in northern Daraa, while a gathering of vehicles was directly hit in Tissya town, 40 km in the southeastern countryside of Daraa province, according to the source.

A number the vehicles with arms and equipment inside were destroyed, the source confirmed.

Hama

Army units restored stability and security to the villages of Jub al-Saad and Rasm Amon and the hills surrounding them on Salamia-Athria Road in the eastern countryside of Hama.

Homs

Army units targeted terrorists from Jabhat al-Nusra in Abu al-Sanasel hill, al-Darwish area in Oum Sharshouh village, and in the surroundings of Kiseen village in the northern countryside of Homs province.

Meanwhile, the Syrian Air Force carried out airstrikes on terrorists’ concentrations in Terimaala village and Talbiseh town in the north of the province, killing and injuring many terrorists and destroying their hideouts, fortified positions, and vehicles.

In the eastern countryside, army units thwarted an infiltration attempt by ISIS terrorists towards a military checkpoint in al-Maqalaa area on the road of al-Taifor-Palmyra -al-Baiarat and another attempt by other terrorist groups from Unk al-Hawa towards Jub al-Jarah village in Homs countryside, killing a number of the attacking terrorists, injuring others, and destroying their munitions and equipment.

The army also killed and injured many terrorists from ISIS and destroyed their hideouts, gatherings, vehicles, weapons, and munitions in the surroundings of al-Qaryatain town, in al-Sawwana village, and the citrus groves (Bayyarat) area near Palmyra.

Lattakia

The Syrian Air Force carried out a series of airstrikes targeting hotbeds and fortified positions of terrorists in Abu Ali mountain, al-Qamou’a, al-Baida, south of Ein al-Ghazal, and northeast of al-Aalia in the northern countryside of Lattakia province.

A military source said that the airstrikes resulted in killing and injuring many terrorists and destroying their hideouts, weapons, munitions, and vehicles.