Syrian Army Advances in West Palmyra

Syrian army and its allies advanced in Palmyra’s west, inflicting heavy losses upon ISIL Takfiri terrorists.

SANA news agency reported that the allied forces on Thursday established control over al-Kallabiyeh farms and advanced 2 kilometers south of al-Bayarat are, some 20 kilometers to the west of Palmyra city, in Homs eastern countryside.

Heavy losses were inflicted upon ISIL terrorists during the clashes which preceded the advance.

The agency noted that the army units found weapons belonging to ISILterrorists in al-Bayarat al-Gharbiyeh, including “Hell” cannons, a number of rifles, a sniper rifle, a 12,7mm machinegun, a PKC machine gun ammunition and RPG rounds.

The army engineering units continued dismantling the IEDs spreading in the areas the army established control of, according to SANA.