Army Continues Advance against Terrorists in Different Parts of Syria

Army units and popular forces in Northeastern Hasaka province killed a large number of ISIL terrorists in a number of neighborhoods in Hasaka city after the sneaked into the city earlier.

Fierce clashes also erupted on Wednesday night between the Syrian army and ISIL terrorists who were fleeing the neighborhoods of al-Nashwa al-Gharbiyeh, al-Nashwa al-Sharqiyeh and al-Villat in the direction of al-Zuhour.

Meantime, other army units targeted positions of ISIL terrorists inside the neighborhoods, inflicting losses upon them and destroying a number of their vehicles.

The terrorists were positioned in the building blocks stretching between the roundabouts of al-Bassal and Banoram and al-Villat al-Homr area.

Other army operations took place in areas near al-Nashwa al-Gharbiyeh neighborhood, while a number of ISIL snipers who were positioned at the Culture House and the Sports City were killed, according to the sources.

In the same context, the army took control of the main electricity transmission stations on the Southern outskirts of Hasaka city after killing many ISIL terrorists.

A car bomb which ISIL terrorist tried to detonate near the station was destroyed by the army members.

Also the ISIL supply route coming from al-Shaddadi and al-Meilabiyeh was cut off, few days after another supply route from Jisr Abyad in the Southwestern side of Hasaka city had been blocked.

ISIL terrorists still positioned in the building blocks stretching between the roundabouts of al-Bassal and Banoram and al-Villat al-Homr area have now become besieged.

Also, seven terrorists were killed, dozens of others were injured and a vehicle with a machine gun mounted on it was destroyed in army air strikes on their positions in al-Zweik, Kafr Dalba and Salma in the Northern countryside of Lattakia province, according to a military source.

In Southern Syria, army units destroyed terrorists’ hideouts and vehicles equipped with machineguns in the villages of Um Batina, Nabe’ al-Sakhr, Rasm al-Shouli and al-Hamidiyeh in the countryside of Quneitra province.

In the neighboring Daraa province, army units targeted terrorists’ positions in Atman town in the Northern
countryside of the Southern Daraa province.

The terrorists suffered losses as they were directly hit, and a mortar launcher for them was destroyed.

An army unit fired at gatherings of terrorists and some of their hideouts in Aqraba village in the Northwestern countryside of the province, leaving a number of them killed or injured.

In the Central Homs province, army units killed a number of ISIL terrorists and destroyed a vehicle equipped with a machinegun near Wadi Abyad dam, to the South of Hayal Mountain and in the Eastern farms of al-Biyarat area in the countryside of Palmyra.