URGENT: Syrian Forces Win Back More Territories South of Aleppo Province

“The militant groups withdrew forces from Qarassi village as a result of heavy offensives of the Syrian government forces,” the army said.

“Scores of the militants were killed or wounded in the attacks,” the army added.

“Qarassi is now under the full control of the army and its allies,” the army pointed out.

“The Syrian forces are advancing towards Khan Touman in the same region,” the army said.

“Intense clashes have been reported on Khan Touman axis between the army and the militant groups,” the army added.

On Saturday, the Syrian army reported several successful missions by its units after engagement in heavy clashes with different militant groups in several towns and villages in Aleppo province.

“The pro-government forces, including army soldiers and the National Defense Forces (NDF) stormed the positions of the militant groups near al-Zerbeh, Khan al-Asal, Khan Touman and Tal Hediye, and killed tens of terrorists in the raids,” the army said.

“The militant groups sustained a heavy death toll and their military vehicles were destroyed in the attacks,” the army added.