Army Fends Off Terrorists’ Offensive, Continues Military Operations in Northern Hama

The Syrian troops engaged in fierce clashes with terrorists who had attacked a number of military points near the village of Taldareh in Western Salamiyeh and repulsed their offensive after killing a large number of militants.

Also in the Northern parts of Hama, the Russian and Syrian fighter jets launched heavy airstrikes against al-Nusra Front (also known as Fatah al-Sham Front or the Levant Liberation Board) in the towns of al-Latamina, Kafr Zita, Latmin and al-Zakat, killing and wounding several terrorists.

According to field sources, the army soldiers continued military operations to take back control of the remaining bases of the terrorists in Northern Hama.

In a relevant development on Saturday, the Syrian army’s artillery and missile units along with the country’s Air Force conducted massive raids on terrorist groups in Northern Hama, killing and wounding a large number of militants.

The artillery and missile units opened heavy fire at a gathering center of the terrorists West of the town of al-Zalaqiyat, killing over 20 and wounding several more.

Military sources said that the remaining pockets of the terrorists called on their comrades in other regions for immediate assistance.

In the meantime, the terrorists’ defense lines in the town of Kafr Zita came under fire by the government troops’ artillery and missile units.

Also, the Russian and Syrian fighter jets pounded terrorists’ movements and concentration centers in the towns of al-Latamina and Kafr Zita, killing and wounding a number of militants.