Damascus: Syrian Army Drives ISIL out of More Positions near Al-Seen Airbase

The army soldiers engaged in fierce clashes with ISIL and managed to seize back the garrison of the third Battalion, al-Kasarat al-Sharqi and al-Kasarat al-Qarbi regions to the South and East of the al-Seen airbase.

Army reports said the ISIL suffered a heavy death toll and its military hardware sustained major damage in the attacks.

In the meantime, the Syrian Air Force targeted ISIL’s gatherings in Eastern al-Qalamoun near al-Rahibeh region, killing a number of militants.

The army helicopters meanwhile pounded terrorists’ concentration centers in the town of al-Moqayer and its surroundings in Western Damascus.

In relevant developments in the province on Saturday, the army soldiers stormed ISIL’s gatherings and movements and took full control over al-Emarati farm to the East of al-Seen airbase, killing a large number of terrorists and destroying five vehicles.

The army units also managed to seize control of several positions East of the airbase, including Mansour 1 and 2.